SVAR LAUNCHES THE WORLD’S FIRST AI ANCHOR IN THE FASHION, GEMS AND JEWELLERY INDUSTRY

3rd November 2023

SVAR Media Network launches the world’s first AI anchor in the fashion, gems and jewellery industry today on the 4th of November, 2023. Yet another feather in SVAR Media’s cap – the revolutionary new technology, an AI anchor which will change the way news is broadcasted in the media industry

FOUNDATION STONE LAID FOR NEW SGJIA ASSOCIATION BUILDING IN SITAPURA INDUSTRIAL AREA, JAIPUR

26th August 2023

The Sitapura Gems and Jewellery Industry Association (SGJIA) achieved a significant milestone today by laying the foundation stone for its upcoming association building in the Sitapura industrial area. The event was attended by esteemed dignitaries and industry leaders who emphasized SGJIA’s role in fostering growth and collaboration within the gem and jewellery sector

HON’BLE UNION MINISTER MR. PIYUSH GOYAL AND FRENCH FOREIGN TRADE MINISTER MR. OLIVIER BECHT JOINTLY INAUGURATE “NAVARATAN” EXHIBITION AT G20 TIMM BEING HELD IN JAIPUR

23rd August 2023

Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, and Mr. Olivier Becht, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade, Economic Attractiveness and French Nationals Abroad, Government of France, who are currently attending the G20 Trade and Investment working group meetings (TIMM) in Jaipur, inaugurated the “NAVARATAN” exhibition, which is held on the sidelines of the G20 TIMM at the Chandra Mahal, Sawai Man Singh Mahal, Rambagh Palace Hotel, Jaipur

GRT JEWELLERS LAUNCHES NEW STUNNING CAMPAIGN FOR IT’S WEDDING & CELEBRATION COLLECTION

23rd August 2023

The advert for GRT Indian Wedding is led by Trisha, who sparkles in all her elegance and grace, much like the jewellery she adorns. It captures beautifully, how the smile of the bride and the groom is the sum of the smiles of their loved ones at the wedding

CANDERE – A KALYAN COMPANY CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF NEW STORE IN JAMMU

20th August 2023

In a remarkable stride towards expansion, Candere inaugurated their latest store in Jammu on August 20th, 2023. The event marks a significant achievement for the company as it extends its reach, blending elegance and luxury into another city’s landscape through its omnichannel presence

BOLLYWOOD STAR SHILPA SHETTY KUNDRA UNVEILS 2 NEW KALYAN JEWELLERS’ SHOWROOMS IN BIHAR AT NAWADA & SITAMARHI

19th August 2023

The cities of Nawada and Sitamarhi came to a standstill as crowds jostled to catch a glimpse of the Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty Kundra at the inauguration of the brand’s showrooms in the respective markets. With these launches, Kalyan Jewellers marks its presence across five locations in Bihar. The company has been consistently expanding its brand footprint and operations in the region, to supplement its growth and make the brand more accessible to patrons in the state

TITAN ELEVATES OWNERSHIP TO 98.28% WITH SPECTACULAR CARATLANE STAKE ACQUISITION

19th August 2023

Titan has orchestrated a monumental takeover, securing an additional 27.18% stake in the illustrious jewellery purveyor, CaratLane. This landmark transaction, a cash infusion of a staggering Rs 4,621 crore, solidifies Titan’s position as a true industry juggernaut, propelling its ownership in CaratLane to an awe-inspiring 98.28%. Titan’s acquisition involves the procurement of 91,90,327 equity shares in CaratLane. CaratLane’s recent financial chapter, for the fiscal year 2022-23, is illuminated with a turnover of Rs 2,177 crore. CaratLane as a captivating and financially robust entity, casting its net worth at an impressive Rs 17,000 crore.

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS LAUNCHES ITS FIRST JEWELLERY MANUFACTURING UNIT IN WEST BENGAL, 10^TH IN INDIA

18th August 2023

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains of the country, has launched its first state-of-the-art jewellery manufacturing facility in West Bengal. The manufacturing unit built with an investment of Rs.150 crores was inaugurated by chief guest Dr. Shashi Panja, Honourable Minister-Of-State, (IC), Industries, Commerce & Enterprises, Child Development and Women Development & Social Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal and Malabar Gold & Diamonds dignitaries were also present at the inauguration event

KALYAN JEWELLERS ANNOUNCES ITS FORAY IN JAMMU, ALL-NEW SHOWROOM AT CHANNI TO BE INAUGURATED BY SUPERSTAR HRITHIK ROSHAN

17th August 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and leading jewellery brands, today announced that it will be launching its 1^st showroom in Jammu on 20^th August (Sunday). Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan will inaugurate the brand-new showroom located at Channi. The inauguration is scheduled to happen on Sunday (20^th August) at 11:30 AM. With this launch, the company will not only make a foray in Jammu but also mark the momentous milestone of its 200^th showroom globally. Currently, the jewellery brand marks its presence across 23 states in India as well as 4 countries in West Asia

JOS ALUKKAS CELEBRATES WEDDINGS WITH ITS ‘ONE INDIA ONE EMOTION’ COMMERCIAL

17th August 2023

Jos Alukkas, South India’s distinguished retail jewellery group, is delighted to present its latest television commercial featuring the South Indian film stars Keerthy Suresh and Anarkali Marikar for the first time. The ad film is directed by V.A. Shri Kumar

KALYAN JEWELLERS ANNOUNCES MULTI-FOLD EXPANSION PLANS IN BIHAR, TO LAUNCH 4 NEW SHOWROOMS IN THE STATE

16th August 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’ most-trusted and leading jewellery brands, has announced its plans to significantly expand geographical footprint in Bihar. With this aggressive investment, the company is set to double its presence across the state with the launch of four new showrooms. The all-new showrooms will be inaugurated by Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan at Nawada and Sitamarhi on 19^th August, followed by Saguna More (Patna) and Arrah on 21^st August

SENCO GOLD LTD. RECORDS REVENUE GROWTH OF 29.6% FOR Q1FY24

15th August 2023

Senco Gold Limited, the leading pan-India jewellery retailer announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended on June 30″, 2023, in the Board meeting held on 14th August, 2023. Revenues from operations grew to Rs. 1,305.40 crore in Q1FY24, with YOY growth of 29.6%compared to Rs. 1,007.24 crore in Q1FY23. Q1 FY24 EBITDA stood at Rs. 67.20 crore; EBITDA Margin at 5.1%, Q1 FY24 PAT stood at Rs. 27.67 crore; PAT Margin at 2.1%

SILVOSTYLE BY PNG EMBARKS ON A SPARKLING JOURNEY WITH ITS SECOND STORE AT PHOENIX MARKET PUNE

14th August 2023

Following the resounding success of its flagship store in Aundh, Silvostyle by PNG is thrilled to unveil its latest gem – the second stand-alone boutique nestled within the vibrant enclave of Phoenix Marketcity, Pune. This dazzling 500 sq.ft store marks not only the brand’s entry into a mall setting in Pune

PNG JEWELLERS REVAMPS AND RELAUNCHES IT’S STORE IN PANJIM

14th August 2023

The store was inaugurated by Rajya Sabha MP & BJP Goa President Mr. Sadanand Shet Tanavade along with ED of PNG Jewellers Mr. Parag Gadgil & other esteemed members of the PNG Jewellers family amidst much fanfare. The newly re-opened state-of-the-art store boasts a larger space and situated in the same prime location at M.G. Road, St. Inez Junction sprawling over 1500 sq. ft. now serves as a haven for jewellery enthusiasts, showcasing PNG’s iconic gold, silver, & natural diamond collections. The brand will bring forth its best designs and collections for its flagship store in the great state of Goa

THIS INDEPENDENCE DAY, KALYAN JEWELLERS SALUTES INDIA’S ‘STORIES OF COURAGE’, AND PREPARES TO INAUGURATE ITS MONUMENTAL 200^TH SHOWROOM

12th August 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, unveils its Independence Day campaign film, a heartfelt tribute to the nation’s armed forces for their unwavering service, sacrifice, and commitment. Commemorating the 76th Independence Day, the brand presents a captivating tale of fortitude, elegance, and perseverance that has contributed to shaping India’s indomitable spirit. The campaign ad shines as the brand prepares to inaugurate its monumental 200^th showroom

IIGJ MUMBAI’S INAUGURAL ALUMNI REUNION CELEBRATES OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS AT IIJS PREMIERE 2023

10th August 2023

The Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ) Mumbai, a premier institution renowned for its excellence in gem and jewellery education, hosted its very first alumni reunion at the prestigious Launch Pad of the India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) Premiere 2023 (Bombay Exhibition Centre) on August 6, 2023. The event was a remarkable celebration of the institute’s 20-year’ legacy and its talented alumni, recognizing their exceptional contributions to the industry and providing a platform for alumni to reconnect, collaborate and share their experiences, ultimately contributing to the industry’s collective growth and development

KALYAN JEWELLERS INDIA LIMITED RECORDED PAT OF RS 144 CRORE IN Q1FY24, A GROWTH OF 33%

9th August 2023

The Company recorded consolidated revenue of Rs 4,376 crore for Q1FY24 as against Rs 3,333 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, a growth of 31%. Consolidated PAT for the quarter was at Rs 144 crore as against a PAT of Rs 108 crore for the same period of the previous year, a growth of 33%.

UNVEILING THE NEW COLLECTION: ‘MEN OF PLATINUM’ – INSPIRING MEN WHO LEAD WITH VALUES!

10th August 2023

Platinum Guild International (PGI), India’s Men of Platinum, proudly continues to celebrate the indomitable spirit of men of character. These extraordinary men lead with their values, holding self-belief, resilience, compassion, and courage close to their hearts. With these qualities as their guiding force, they have crafted a new narrative of success. Forged from 95% pure platinum and inspired by celestial origins, each exquisite piece in this collection embodies the strength and essence of these remarkable men. Like the resilient nature of platinum, they stand strong, as beacons of inspiration and influence to those around them. Just as platinum never fades, they leave a lasting impact on the lives of those they touch

GJEPC’S IIJS PREMIERE 2023 GENERATES HIGHEST-EVER BUSINESS OF OVER RS. 70,000 CRORE: AN UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS

9th August 2023

The 39th edition of IIJS Premiere 2023, organized by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), concluded with an overwhelming response generating its highest-ever business of over Rs. 70,000 crore for the trade. The second largest gem & jewellery fair of the world had 50,000 plus visitors at the two venues of JIO World Convention Centre (3-7 August) and Bombay Exhibition Centre, NESCO, Goregaon (4-8 August)

PNG JEWELLERS LAUNCHES BARAMATI STORE IN MAHAVIR PETH

6th August 2023

The store was inaugurated by the esteemed actor “Swwapnil Joshi”, beloved in the Marathi entertainment industry along with “Sunetra Vahini Ajitdada Pawar”, Dr. Saurabh Gadgil, the Chairman and Managing Director of PNG Jewellers, Mr. Parag Gadgil and other esteemed members of the PNG Jewellers family amidst much fanfare

COMMERCE SECRETARY SHRI SUNIL BARTHWAL ENGAGES WITH INTERNATIONAL DELEGATES, GJEPC BOARD AT IIJS PREMIERE, WORLD’S SECOND LARGEST GEM AND JEWELLERY TRADE FAIR IN MUMBAI

8th August 2023

The Secretary met with more than 150 international delegates attending IIJS Premiere 2023 with the aim of addressing trade challenges, exploring collaborative opportunities, and paving the way for enhanced exports. A few of the countries represented were Turkey, Iran, Nigeria, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, UAE, Kuwait, Jordan, Japan, and Saudi Arabia

GJEPC’S JEWELLERS FOR HOPE CHARITY FUNDRAISER SUPPORTS WOMEN EMPOWERMENT AND CHILD EDUCATION: CONTRIBUTES TO ‘RELIEF PROJECTS INDIA’ NGO IN ITS 8TH EDITION

6th August 2023

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) proudly hosted the 8th edition of its esteemed charity dinner, ‘Jewellers for Hope,’ at a glittering event attended by industry leaders and philanthropists. Backed by lead partner – De Beers; Associate Partner – World Gold Council; and powered by GIA; the ‘Jewellers for Hope’ charity event once again garnered overwhelming support from Jewellers, Diamond Exporters, retailers, and global associations. The proceeds of the charity dinner were donated to Relief Projects India, a leading NGO focussed on women-child centric issues and education

JEWELLERS FOR HOPE CHARITY EVENT 2023: EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES & FOSTERING COMPASSION IN THE GEMS & JEWELLERY INDUSTRY

5th August 2023

In a momentous event held at the Grand Hyatt on 5th August 2023, Jewellers for Hope Charity, an initiative by GJEPC, showcased the true spirit of compassion and philanthropy within gems and jewellery industry. Esteemed dignitaries, including Vicky Kaushal, graced the 8th edition of this charity event

SHIV NARAYAN JEWELLERS UNVEILS A MAJESTIC MASTERPIECE ‘SHRI ANANTH PADMANABHASWAMY’ AT IIJS 2023

4th August 2023

The pride of the nation, Shiv Narayan Jewellers Pvt Ltd, unveiled a brand new masterpiece ‘Shri Ananth Padmanabhaswamy,’ dedicated to Dr. B. Govindan, Chairman of Bhima Jewellery at IIJS 2023. The splendid affair was attended by respected dignitaries of the industry from across the country and the jewel itself was praised by all who were present. This groundbreaking creation is set to achieve a new world record for the brand bringing their total to an astonishing 9 Guinness World Records™ Titles. Handcrafted by 32 people working 16 hours everyday for 2 months, this paragon piece weighs an astounding 2.8kg. Adorned with around 75,000 high-quality diamonds, totalling an astounding 500 carats, Sri Ananth Padmanabhaswamy is a sight to behold.

INDIA INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY SHOW (IIJS) PREMIERE 2023 STARTS WITH A BANG, SETS AN OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK FOR THE FUTURE

3rd August 2023

The much-awaited 39th edition of IIJS Premiere 2023, organized by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), kick-starts today in Mumbai. This prestigious event brings together the gems and jewellery industry for an extraordinary showcase of excellence, innovation, and sustainability. IIJS Premiere 2023 promises to be the largest gathering of domestic and international buyers, offering Indian jewellery manufacturers an unparalleled platform to connect with retailers and explore product design and demand trends

KALYAN JEWELLERS ANNOUNCES ITS PLAN TO LAUNCH 11 NEW SHOWROOMS IN AUGUST 2023

3rd August 2023

Kalyan Jewellers India Limited has announced its expansion plan for August across India with 11 new showrooms. With this expansion, the jewellery brand will mark the milestone of its 200th showroom launch globally in Jammu. This landmark achievement commemorates the brand’s three-decade-long journey, marked by unwavering commitment to trust and transparency, the cornerstones of its success

PM NARENDRA MODI TO INAUGURATE SURAT DIAMOND BOURSE, WORLD’S LARGEST TRADING HUB FOR GEMS & JEWELLERY IN DECEMBER 2023

2nd August 2023

In an unprecedented and historic move, the stalwarts of the Diamond Industry converged in an illustrious meeting with the visionary leader, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to extend a prestigious invitation for the official launch ceremony of the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) – the world’s largest and most opulent building ever constructed, surpassing even the illustrious Pentagon in grandeur

MALAIKA ARORA BEDAZZLES PUNE AT THE RELAUNCH OF PNG JEWELLERS STORE IN AUNDH

31st July 2023

The Inauguration of the store was done by the Stunning Fashion Icon Malaika Arora in the presence of Dr. Saurabh Gadgil, Chairman and Managing Director, PNG Jewellers, Mr. Parag Gadgil and members of PNG Jewellers family. The new store will offer a wide range of PNG’s signature gold, silver and natural diamond jewellery in a 5000 sq. ft. state of the art store built to provide a one-of-a-kind jewellery buying experience to customers

FROM CARBON TO CARBON-NEUTRAL – SHREE RAMKRISHNA EXPORTS PLEDGE TO NET ZERO EMISSIONS BY 2024

29th July 2023

Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt. Ltd. (SRK), a globally leading natural diamond crafting and exports company has envisioned achieving Net Zero emissions for both of its diamond crafting facilities by 2024, six years earlier than India’s 2030 goals of achieving sustainable development

JOS ALUKKAS UNVEILS SHUBHA MANGALYAM BRIDAL COLLECTIONS-2023 FESTIVE EDITION

29th July 2023

The renowned Jos Alukkas Jewellery Group has unveiled the ‘Shubha Mangalyam Bridal Collections-2023 Festive Edition’ to add a touch of splendour to this wedding season. The jewellery collection was launched by South Indian film stars Keerthy Suresh and Anarkali Marikar at a special event held in Chennai

CHERISHING BONDS: ADHIK MAAS WITH RANKA JEWELLERS

26th July 2023

For Ranka Jewellers, the celebration of Adhik Maas is a time of great importance as it aligns perfectly with the brand’s core values centred around family bonds and cherished relationships. The promotional offer of 50% off on making charges for Payal and Jodvi encourages customers to partake in this beautiful tradition with exquisite jewellery pieces

GJC’S MOST DESIRABLE INDIA GEMS AND JEWELLERY SHOW TO FULFILL JEWELLERS’ QUESTS AHEAD OF THE FESTIVE AND WEDDING SEASON

26th July 2023

As a grand B2B show, GJS is strategically scheduled to start 21 days before Navratri and Dussehra, 30 days before Dhanteras, 35 days before Diwali, and 45 days ahead of the first day of the wedding season this year. This strategic timing makes GJS an all-purpose event, providing multiple reasons for participation and fulfilling the jewellery requirements of retailers, wholesalers, and consumers, aligned with the latest fashion trends

INNOVATION AND GROWTH CONVERGE AT PLATINUM GUILD INTERNATIONAL – INDIA’S 6TH PLATINUM BUYER-SELLER MEET

21st July 2023

Platinum Guild International (PGI) concluded yet another successful edition of its annual extravaganza, the ‘Platinum Buyer-Seller Meet,’ on the 6th and 7th of July 2023. This exclusive gathering, which is by invitation only, has established itself as a cornerstone of the jewellery industry, fostering collaboration and providing a platform to foster lucrative business opportunities between esteemed retailers and manufacturers under the PGI program. Held at the Grand Hyatt Bolgatty in Kochi, the 6th Platinum Buyer-Seller Meet brought together more than 60 retailers and 16 manufacturers. During the two-day event, powerful connections were forged, solidifying its reputation as the go-to platform for both platinum jewellery enthusiasts and industry leaders

BSM BRASIL 2023 – BRAZIL ON THE WORLD STAGE, LEADING DIAMOND AND JEWELRY MANUFACTURING COMPANIES COME TO ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE MARKETS IN THE SECTOR

19th July 2023

On the 11th and 12th of August, the expected international event BSM (Buyer Seller Meeting) Brasil 2023 will take place in Sao Paulo city bringing top leading diamond and jewelry manufacturing companies coming from India to meet and make business with the biggest retailers and wholesalers from the South American country. The goal, in addition to Brazilian companies seeking new suppliers, is also to strengthen ties between both countries by promoting partnerships and bilateral agreements, since for the first time, giant Brazilian companies have confirmed their presence

FORMER MISS WORLD MANUSHI CHHILLAR LAUNCHED AS GJEPC’S BRAND AMBASSADOR FOR INDIA’S DIAMOND, GEM & JEWELLERY INDUSTRY

18th July 2023

GJEPC, apex trade body promoting Indian gems & jewellery exports, globally, organised the India Evening (An Evening of Extravaganza) in New Delhi inviting distinguished Ambassadors, High Commissioners, trade diplomats representing several countries from across the world along with leading Ministry officials and trade fraternity

PNG JEWELLERS LAUNCHES ITS ANNUAL MANGALSUTRA MAHOTSAV WITH A STUNNING FLIP COLLECTION OF 2 IN 1 MANGALSUTRAS!

18th July 2023

Maharashtra’s beloved jewellery brand PNG Jewellers launched its much-awaited festival IP, the “Mangalsutra Mahotsav 2023”. This campaign aims to celebrate the everlasting beauty and tradition embodied by the Mangalsutra, a symbol of marital bliss and commitment for women. The festival began on the 15th of July across all its stores in Maharashtra and Goa and will continue to run till the 31st of August 2023

REMARKABLE GROWTH PROJECTED FOR LUXURY JEWELLERY MARKET, DRIVEN BY MODERNIZATION AND SUSTAINABILITY TRENDS

18th July 2023

The luxury jewellery market is experiencing remarkable growth and is projected to reach an impressive value of $95.8 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.85% from 2023 to 2030, according to a report by SkyQuest Technology Consulting Pvt. Ltd

THE HOTTEST RED CARPET JEWELLERY TREND: STATEMENT NECKLACES SET IN PLATINUM

16th July 2023

Statement necklaces set in platinum are making a comeback on red carpets around the globe! Celebrities including Rosie Huntington-Whitely, Rihanna, Lily Collins, and Kirsten Dunst have been spotted wearing a variety of bold necklace styles

SONAKSHI SINHA UNVEILS KALYAN JEWELLERS’ NEW SHOWROOM IN PATIALA AT BHUPINDRA ROAD

16th July 2023

The town of Patiala came to a standstill as crowds jostled to catch a glimpse of Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha at the inauguration of Kalyan Jewellers’ showroom in Patiala. With this launch, Kalyan Jewellers solidifies its presence in Punjab, marking its presence across 7 key markets in the state. The brand-new showroom, inaugurated by Bollywood diva Sonakshi Sinha, promises a luxurious shopping experience with an extensive array of exquisite jewellery designs. The company has been consistently expanding its brand footprint and operations in the region to support its growth and provide easier access to patrons

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS WINS THE ‘GLOBAL RETAILER OF THE YEAR AWARD’ AT THE SVAR PRESENTS KERALA JEWELLERY AWARDS

15th July 2023

Malabar Gold & Diamonds won the prestigious ‘Global Retailer of the Year Award’ at the SVAR presents Kerala Jewellery Awards, conducted as part of the Kerala International Jewellery Fair by All Kerala Gold & Silver Merchants Association (AKGSMA) in collaboration with United Exhibitions

EXTRAORDINARY TURNOUT OF VISITORS PROVED ONCE AGAIN KIJF IS THE PREFERRED CHOICE OF B2B SHOWS IN KERALA

14th July 2023

The second edition of the Kerala International Jewellery Fair (KIJF) 2023, Kerala’s largest B2B jewellery exhibition, held at Adlux Exhibition & Convention Centre from July 8-10, 2023 has rewritten the history of B2B shows in Kerala with huge visitor footfall and brisk business registered during the event. The show saw a large turnout of visitors from not only Kerala and but from across India ensuring that the exhibition aisles remained crowded with quality buyers throughout the three-day event. Almost all participants reported that best ever business in Kerala and far above their expectations.

PLATINUM PIONEERS SHINE BRIGHT: PGI INDIA UNVEILS THE REMARKABLE WINNERS OF THE SEASON OF LOVE 2023 AWARDS

12th July 2023

Building upon the resounding success of its previous five editions, Platinum Guild International (PGI) – India once again launched its annual flagship retail initiative, Platinum ‘Season of Love’ in 2023. This prestigious event witnessed participation from over 1650 stores and has become the pinnacle of achievement in the Indian platinum jewellery sector, celebrating excellence, creativity, and the limitless possibilities within the industry

KALYAN JEWELLERS ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF ITS 7^TH SHOWROOM IN PUNJAB

12th July 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and leading jewellery brands, today announced that it will be making a foray in Patiala, with the launch of its brand-new showroom at Bhupendra Road. The new showroom will be inaugurated by Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha on Saturday, 15th July at 6 PM. This will mark the company’s 7^th showroom in the state of Punjab. Currently, the jewellery brand marks its presence across all major markets in the state namely – Amritsar, Jalandhar, Bathinda, Chandigarh, Mohali and Ludhiana

DIAMOND CARE IN THE MONSOON – ESSENTIAL TIPS FROM THE EXPERTS AT DE BEERS FOREVERMARK

12th July 2023

The heartwarming romantic monsoon brings with it a breath of fresh air after the scorching summer. This mesmerizing time of the year isn’t loved by everyone, especially your jewelry. The moist and the humid character of the season can hamper the sparkle of your gems. Scintillating diamonds can lose their sheen and beauty during the rains and need extra care to enjoy the privilege of being beautiful and elegant for much longer

JOS ALUKKAS TRIUMPHS AS NATIONAL CHAMPION IN THE EMERGING RETAIL CHAIN STORE CATEGORY AT PGI-INDIA’S PLATINUM ‘SEASON OF LOVE’ AWARDS

11th July 2023

Jos Alukkas, the renowned retail chain store, has emerged victorious by bagging the highly coveted national emerging chain store award at Platinum Guild International (PGI) India’s Platinum ‘Season of Love’ Awards 2023. This prestigious event, eagerly awaited every year, glorifies the exceptional efforts of manufacturers and retailers who have propelled platinum jewellery sales across the country to unprecedented heights, igniting a fierce battle for excellence

JAS: THE PREMIUM B2B SHOW CELEBRATES A HUGE SUCCESS IN JAIPUR

10th July 2023

The prestigious JAS: The Premium B2B Show, a remarkable platform for retailers and manufacturers, took place from July 7 to 9 in the magnificent city of Jaipur, renowned as the City of Jewels. The event garnered immense acclaim, offering numerous business opportunities and attracting both international and national buyers. It was a delight that JAS: The Premium B2B Show was inaugurated by the esteemed Chief Guest, Princess Diya Kumari, whose presence added grace and prestige to the occasion. Her commitment to promoting art, culture, and entrepreneurship greatly resonates with the spirit of JAS

JEWELLERY EMINENCE AWARDS 2023 BY JAS– THE STAR-STUDDED GALA NIGHT MESMERIZED ITS SPECTATORS IN JAIPUR

9th July 2023

A remarkable chapter of Indian Jewellery industry, Jewellery Eminence Awards 2023 recognized jewellers, students & professionals in an extravagant star-studded Gala Night during the second day of JAS: The Premium B2B Show at JECC, Sitapura, Jaipur

GIVA RAISES INR 200 CRORE FROM INVESTORS, INCLUDING AZIM PREMJI

8th July 2023

GIVA, the Bengaluru based company, which mainly deals in fine silver jewellery, has raised INR 200 Crore in Series B funding led by Premji Invest – Venture Capital & Private Equity Principals owned by Azim Premji. The round also saw participation from existing investors Aditya Birla Ventures, Alteria Capital and A91 Partners. This will help the company innovate further and expand its product categories and offerings. GIVA says it will use the funds to expand its omnichannel presence with more offline stores

SHILPA SHETTY KUNDRA UNVEILS KALYAN JEWELLERS’ NEW SHOWROOM IN PATNA AT ANISABAD

8th July 2023

The city of Patna came to a standstill as crowds jostled to catch a glimpse of Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra at the inauguration of Kalyan Jewellers’ showroom in Anisabad. With this launch, Kalyan Jewellers solidifies its presence in Bihar with three locations in the capital city. The brand new showroom, inaugurated by Bollywood diva Shilpa Shetty Kundra, promises a luxurious shopping experience with an extensive array of exquisite jewellery designs

EMERALD JEWEL INDUSTRY, HOSTED THE NEXTGEN ENTREPRENEURS’ MEET TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS

8th July 2023

Emerald Jewel Industry, the forefront of India’s jewellery manufacturing sector, organised its NextGen Entrepreneurs’ Meet, a two-day extravaganza on the 5th and 6th of July 2023. This exclusive event aimed to connect with the next generation of entrepreneurs, providing them with valuable insights and knowledge gained through years of experience

GRAND INAUGURATION OF JAS: THE PREMIUM B2B SHOW

7th July 2023

Today, JAS has ventured into its 4th B2B jewellery show with the most innovative version of ‘Connect to Source’. The inauguration of JAS: The Premium B2B Show commenced amidst the presence of our esteemed Chief Guest, Princess Diya Kumari. Honourable Member of Parliament Rajsamand and Guests of Honour, Shri Deepak Punjabi, T.T. Gems; Shri Pawan ji Bhiwani Wale; Shri Raj Mahtani, Raj Mahtani Couture Jewels, Kolkata; Shri Saiyam Mehra, Chairman, GJC along with the presiding guest Shri Pramod Agrawal (Derewala), Chairman, National Gems and Jewellery Council of India

VERMA JEWELLERS HONORS DOCTORS OF SOLAN AND HIMACHAL PRADESH IN A HEARTWARMING CAMPAIGN ON DOCTOR’S DAY

7th July 2023

Verma Jewellers, the leading and most trusted jeweler in Himachal Pradesh, proudly presented a heartwarming campaign to commemorate Doctor’s Day and pay tribute to the remarkable doctors of Solan and Himachal Pradesh. The campaign aimed to recognize their invaluable contributions and shed light on their inspiring journeys, experiences, and insights

KALYAN JEWELLERS QUARTERLY UPDATES: Q1FY24

7th July 2023

The recently concluded quarter has been yet another positive one for Kalyan Jewellers, having witnessed continued robust momentum in both footfalls and revenue across all our markets in India and Middle East over the past several quarters. Consolidated revenue growth for the recently concluded quarter was 31% as compared to the same period in the previous financial year

GIA INDIA CONDUCTS CUSTOMISED TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR MALABAR GOLD AND DIAMONDS’ SALES STAFF

6th July 2023

GIA India conducted a three-day customised training programme for the retail sales staff of Malabar Gold and Diamonds in Kozhikode, Kerala. More than 20 retail staff from Malabar Gold and Diamonds’ flagship store in Kozhikode attended the training

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS LAUNCHES ITS NEW COLLECTION, ‘SPARKLE OF HEAVEN’

6th July 2023

Made for the modern woman, the stunning collection showcases a harmonious union of intricate diamonds. The collection features unique diamonds of varied shapes skillfully incorporated into a composite design, creating the striking illusion of a larger solitaire. Each piece in this collection exudes a heavenly charm and bears a testament to the ethereal elegance of every woman

SHIV NARAYAN JEWELLERS PVT. LTD. HONOURED WITH EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCT INNOVATION AWARD BY FEDERATION OF TELANGANA CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (FTCCI)

5th July 2023

Hyderabad’s leading jeweller, Shiv Narayan Jewellers Pvt. Ltd., received the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce & Industry Excellence Awards for Excellence in Product Innovation. 3 years ago, Shiv Narayan Jewellers Pvt. Ltd. undertook the task of creating four iconic masterpieces. With great skill and care, the products were designed and developed for the entire world to experience

B20 SPOTLIGHT ON SURAT: DIAMOND INDUSTRY LEADERS DISCUSS VALUABLE INSIGHTS TO FOSTER ECONOMIC GROWTH

5th July 2023

The recently concluded B20 (Business 20) Surat Meet – the official G20 dialogue forum with the global business community, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on 1^st July 2023 at the Diamond city of India- Surat, saw a host of sparkling stalwarts sharing their thoughts, insights and views at the closed door event

KIJF 2023: EXCITEMENT BUILDS AS INDUSTRY GETS READY FOR BIGGER AND BETTER PRE-ONAM SHOW WITH EXCLUSIVE COLLECTIONS AND REPUTED PARTICIPANTS

1st July 2023

The second edition of the Kerala International Jewellery Fair (KIJF) 2023, Kerala’s largest B2B jewellery show, has generated significant excitement among jewellers in Kerala as well as across the country

STRATEGIC MARKETING INITIATIVES SUPPORTED CONTINUED RECOVERY POST COVID AMONG THE TOP MARKETS FOR PLATINUM JEWELLERY IN Q1 2023

29th June 2023

The latest industry review from Platinum Jewellery Business Review (PJBR) Q1 2023 indicates improved sentiment and positive consumption momentum among affluent jewellery buyers in platinum’s key markets and a continued recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Platinum Guild International (PGI) has implemented strategic marketing initiatives and programmes specially designed for each country to take advantage of improved sentiment to boost sales and strengthen the awareness and desirability of platinum

POTHYS SWARNA MAHAL PROUDLY PRESENTS “SWARNA LAKSHANA,” A LINE OF REVERSIBLE GOLD JEWELLERY, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN INDIA

29th June 2023

The Swarna Lakshana Collection is an artistic and creative concept.  Reversible jewellery typically has identical, straightforward patterns with different coloured stones on each side. However, the Swarna Lakshana Collection is unique with its features; two very different designs and craftsmanship, on one side Italian craftsmanship and on the other side antique craftsmanship

IIG 29TH CONVOCATION CEREMONY: CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN GEMS & JEWELLERY EDUCATION

29th June 2023

IIG Convocation Ceremony will be held on 30th June 2023, Friday 2 pm onwards at Sahara Star – Oyster Hall, Nehru Road, Opp. Domestic Airport, Navpada, Ville Parle (E), Mumbai. We share our special thanks to the Chief Guest, Mr. Nilesh Chhabria – COO, Finestar Diamonds

CARATS B2B SURAT DIAMOND EXPO 2023 FROM 16TH TO 18TH JUNE WAS A RESOUNDING SUCCESS WITH OVER 125+ EXHIBITORS AND 12,000+ VISITORS

28th June 2023

The highly anticipated CARATS B2B Surat Diamond Expo 2023 concluded with resounding success, attracting 125+ exhibitors and welcoming a staggering 12,000+ visitors. Held at Surat International Exhibition and Convention Centre – 146/B, Althan Rd, Near Khajod Chowkdi, Sarsana, Surat, Gujarat 395017 from 16^th to 18^th June 2023, this prestigious event served as a platform for industry professionals, buyers, and enthusiasts to explore the finest offerings in the diamond sector

GJC ORGANIZED MEDIA MEET TO DISCUSS PROMOTIONS OF UPCOMING B2B EXHIBITION INDIA GEM & JEWELLERY SHOW (GJS) AND OTHER INITIATIVES OF GJC

28th June 2023

All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) hosted a successful Media Meet at Hotel Sahara Star in Mumbai. The purpose of the media meet was to discuss and unveil the comprehensive plan for promoting the upcoming 4th edition of India Gem & Jewellery Show (GJS) in & 2023, mega B2B expo from 30th September to 3rd October 2023 at Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai and highlight the various initiatives undertaken by GJC

JEA’23 FINAL JURY ROUND THRIVES WITH OUTSTANDING DESIGNS AND REMARKABLE PANEL

26th June 2023

The Second/Final Jury Round for the 15th edition of the Jewellery Eminence Awards (JEA’23) was successfully held at Hotel Royal Orchid in Jaipur. As one of India’s renowned jewellery design competitions, JEA’23 aims to uncover and celebrate the outstanding jewellery designs created by jewellers, students, and professionals across the country

SENCO GOLD TO FILE PAPERS FOR RS 400 CRORE IPO

25th June 2023

The IPO proceeds will be used to expand the company’s presence in north India, and to expand its high-margin diamond jewellery business. The company clocked Rs 4,075.56 crore in FY22-23, a jump of 15 percent over the year prior

BOLLYWOOD STAR VAANI KAPOOR UNVEILS KALYAN JEWELLERS’ NEW SHOWROOMS AT BHILAI & BILASPUR IN CHHATTISGARH

24th June 2023

The cities of Bilaspur and Bhilai came to a standstill as crowds jostled to catch a glimpse of the Bollywood star Vaani Kapoor at the inauguration of the brand’s showrooms in the respective markets. With these launches, Kalyan Jewellers marks its presence across three locations in the state of Chattisgarh

KIRTILALS TO INVEST INR 100 CRORES IN EXPANSION; UNVEILS GLOW BY KIRTILALS RETAIL CHAIN

22nd June 2023

Diamond jewelry manufacturer and retailer, Kirtilals, has announced its ambitious plans for expansion, unveiling a significant investment of INR 100 crores in the upcoming financial year (FY 24). This substantial investment aims to bolster Kirtilals’ retail operations and manufacturing facilities, solidifying its position as a leading player in the industry. Furthermore, the company plans to augment its existing network of 14 outlets by opening five new stores, thereby enhancing its market presence

INDIA’S G&J INDUSTRY SHINES BRIGHT WITH PM MODI’S DIAMOND GIFT TO US PRESIDENT BIDEN

22nd June 2023

Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s gift of a lab-grown 7.5-carat “green” diamond to US President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden during his state visit to the US serves as an endorsement of India’s prowess and leadership in the lab-grown diamond sector

BIS EMPOWERS CONSUMERS THROUGH JEWELLERY HALLMARKING AWARENESS PROGRAM IN RANIPET, CHENNAI

22nd June 2023

In a proactive move to safeguard consumer interests, the Chennai branch of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) recently conducted an enlightening awareness program on product certification, management systems certification, and the significance of hallmarking gold, silver jewellery, and artefacts. The event, which also shed light on laboratory services, took place at the prestigious Collectorate in Ranipet

THE GOLDEN YEARS: NAC JEWELLERS CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY WITH TRIBUTE TO LATE FOUNDER SHRI N. ANJANEYULU CHETTY AND INR 50 LAKHS DONATION TO CHARITY

22nd June 2023

Rooted in tradition and invested in the future, NAC Jewellers, one of the leading family jewellery stores in South India, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Marking the occasion, NAC Jewellers will be paying homage to their founder, the late Shri N. Anjaneyulu Chetty, contributing to charitable causes through donations from the Anandam Foundation, and launching a Golden Week of celebrations for long-time patrons

PNG JEWELLERS ACHIEVES GREAT PLACE TO WORK® CERTIFICATION FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR, EARNING HIGH TRUST INDEX SCORES

21st June 2023

PNG Jewellers, Maharashtra’s most beloved jeweller, is proud to announce that it has once again been certified as a Great Place to Work® in India. This recognition marks the second consecutive year that PNG Jewellers has received this prestigious certification, showcasing the company’s commitment to fostering a dynamic and growth-oriented work environment

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS RENEWS ASSOCIATION WITH SUPERSTAR NTR JR. AS BRAND AMBASSADOR

20th June 2023

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6^th largest jewellery retailer globally with over 320 showrooms across 11 countries, has signed mass superstar Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Jr. also known as NTR Jr. as its newest brand ambassador. NTR Jr. will be featured in the upcoming consumer campaigns of Malabar Gold & Diamonds. A prolific actor and a pan-India mass superstar attracting global attention, NTR Jr. reflects the core values of the group i.e., trust, transparency, and excellence with his affable and grounded persona

JCK VEGAS WITNESSES REMARKABLE 8% SURGE IN ATTENDANCE FOR 2023

20th June 2023

Experience the mesmerizing allure of JCK Vegas, the world’s premier jewellery exhibition, as it sets the stage for an extraordinary surge in attendance at this year’s event. Held at the prestigious venues of The Venetian and The Venetian Expo, the 2023 edition captivated a staggering 18,000 visitors, accompanied by an impressive roster of 12,000 exhibitors and sponsors, according to a report by IDEX Online

AHMEDABAD-BASED RBZ JEWELLERS INITIATES IPO BY FILING DRAFT PAPERS

19th June 2023

Ahmedabad-based RBZ Jewellers Limited, a renowned jewellery company, has taken a significant step towards its initial public offering (IPO) by submitting draft papers to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The company plans to raise approximately Rs 100 crore through the issuance of one crore equity shares with a face value of Rs 10 each. This move comes as RBZ Jewellers files a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) outlining its IPO plans

DE BEERS REVOLUTIONIZING DIAMONDS FOR GEN Z: A PARADIGM SHIFT IN SOURCING, ETHICS, & BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY – INTERVIEW OF CÉLINE ASSIMON, CEO OF DE BEERS JEWELLERS & DE BEERS FOREVERMARK

19th June 2023

Céline Assimon, CEO of De Beers Jewellers and De Beers Forevermark, reveals the brand’s innovative approach to engage Generation Z and Generation Alpha through addressing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns and embracing cutting-edge technologies like blockchain. Assimon highlights the uniqueness of De Beers Jewellers, emphasizing their youthfulness in the industry and their commitment to building upon the rich heritage of established players.

LIGHTBOX BEGINS TO OFFER LAB-CREATED DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RINGS

19th June 2023

Lightbox Jewelry, the renowned lab-created diamond jewellery brand owned by the esteemed De Beers Group, has taken a bold step forward by introducing a trial collection of engagement rings. This move marks a significant shift in the company’s stance and demonstrates their commitment to meeting evolving consumer preferences

KALYAN JEWELLERS MAKES A FORAY IN HARIDWAR WITH ALL-NEW SHOWROOM AT JWALAPUR

17th June 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most-trusted and largest jewellery companies, today launched its brand new showroom in Haridwar. The luxurious showroom located at Khanna Nagar – Jwalapur, marks the entry of the jewellery brand in the city. The all-new showroom will offer a luxurious shopping experience to customers, with a wide array of jewellery designs. As part of its Vision 2025 strategy, Kalyan Jewellers has been consistently expanding brand footprint and operations in the region, to supplement its growth and make the brand more accessible to patrons. This is the brand’s 3^rd showroom in the state of Uttarakhand

GOVERNMENT TAKES STEPS TO REVIVE JEWELLERY EXPORTS, STREAMLINES JEWELLERY E-COMMERCE POLICY: GJEPC

17th June 2023

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has been actively addressing the concerning decline in India’s gem and jewellery exports, which witnessed a significant drop of 36% in April and 16% in May (in dollar terms). To counter this downward trend, the GJEPC has made multiple representations to the Government of India, urging it to prioritise and support e-commerce as a means of value-added exports

BANKS SEEK RBI INTERVENTION FOR SILVER LOAN POLICY AND GUIDELINES

16th June 2023

Banks in India have approached the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to establish a policy framework and guidelines for silver metal loans, following a significant increase in silver exports over the past year. With the surge in demand for silver, jewellery manufacturers have expressed the need for credit to procure silver, silver articles, and support jewellery manufacturing

INDIA ANNOUNCES SOVEREIGN GOLD BOND SCHEME 2023-24, FIRST TRANCHE TO OPEN ON JUNE 19

16th June 2023

The government has decided to issue two tranches of sovereign gold bonds (SGBs) during the first half of the current financial year. The date for subscription for 2023-24 Series I is June 19-23, 2023, while for Series II is September 11-15, 2023, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in a statement. The issue date for Series I is June 17, while tranche’s II issue date is September 20, RBI said

NORMS FOR JEWELLERY EXPORT VIA COURIER EASED

16th June 2023

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has introduced significant changes to ease the export of jewellery through courier services, aiming to streamline e-commerce activities. These modifications eliminate the need for exporters to provide specific item-level identification details and remove certain mandatory document attachments when filing the courier shipping bill

FIRST JURY ROUND OF JEA’23 COMES TO A SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION

16th June 2023

The First Jury Round for the 15th edition of the Jewellery Eminence Awards (JEA’23) was successfully held virtually. As one of India’s renowned jewellery design competitions, JEA’23 aims to uncover and celebrate the outstanding jewellery designs created by jewellers, students, and professionals across the country

DE BEERS FOREVERMARK CUFFLINKS MAKE THE PERFECT FATHER’S DAY GIFT

16th June 2023

With Father’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to appreciate the role fathers play in our lives with a gift that speaks to their personal style and enduring presence. A pair of exquisitely crafted cufflinks from the De Beers Forevermark Icon™ Collection holds the perfect symbolism to mark this occasion

GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS FALL 10.7% TO RS 22,693.41 CRORE IN MAY

15th June 2023

The Gem Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) released data indicating a noteworthy 10.7% decrease in gems and jewellery exports during the month of May, amounting to Rs 22,693.41 crore (USD 2,755.90 million). Comparatively, the exports in May of the previous year stood at Rs 25,412.66 crore (USD 3,285.47 million)

ANTICIPATED GROWTH OF 16-18% IN REVENUE FOR ORGANIZED GOLD RETAILERS IN FY24, ACCORDING TO CRISIL

15th June 2023

A recent study conducted by Crisil Ratings, analyzing the performance of 46 gold jewellery retailers, reveals promising prospects for the upcoming fiscal year. These retailers represent approximately 25% of the revenue generated by the organized jewellery sector, which constitutes slightly over one-third of the overall market. The remaining portion consists of the highly fragmented unorganized sector

GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS FALL 10.7% TO RS 22,693.41 CRORE IN MAY

15th June 2023

The Gem Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) released data indicating a noteworthy 10.7% decrease in gems and jewellery exports during the month of May, amounting to Rs 22,693.41 crore (USD 2,755.90 million). Comparatively, the exports in May of the previous year stood at Rs 25,412.66 crore (USD 3,285.47 million)

INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOSTED THE BIMSTEC GEMS & JEWELLERY FORUM

14th June 2023

Indian Chamber of Commerce hosted the BIMSTEC Gems & Jewellery Forum that conducted a session about “Enhancing Cooperation in the Gems & Jewellery Sector “on Wednesday, 14th June at the Hyatt Regency, Kolkata. The forum served as a venue for the discussion of ways to improve intra-regional trade and commerce in this burgeoning sector. The BIMSTEC nations, which are renowned for having a rich cultural legacy, have a lot of knowledge and resources in the gem and jewellery industry

RECORD-BREAKING GOLD JEWELLERY RECYCLING IN INDIA EXPECTED TO IMPACT GLOBAL PRICES

14th June 2023

The recycling of gold jewellery in India is poised to reach a new high this year, potentially matching the record set in 2019, according to the World Gold Council. The increasing prices of gold in the domestic market have prompted Indians to take advantage of the situation by selling their used gold jewellery in record amounts. P.R. Somasundaram, the regional chief executive officer for India at the World Gold Council, predicts that if local prices continue to rise, recycled bullion sales could surge by over 20%, reaching 119.5 tons, the same level as in 2019

BLUESTONE EXPANDS WITH SECOND STORE IN THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA

13th June 2023

BlueStone, a digital-first fine jewellery brand, has recently inaugurated its second store in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, according to a social media announcement made by a company official. The new store is situated on Mahatma Gandhi Road in Pulimoodu, Thiruvananthapuram, and marks an important milestone for the omnichannel jewellery retailer

VISION CITY: A FUTURISTIC COMMERCIAL HUB FOR THE JEWELLERY INDUSTRY

13th June 2023

The Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC) has unveiled an ambitious project that aims to establish Vision City, a state-of-the-art commercial hub dedicated to the exquisite realms of jewellery, gems, and furniture, among other luxury goods. Spanning an expansive 121 acres of prime land, this visionary venture will be strategically located at the intersection of Dwarka Expressway and Pataudi Road in Sector 88

CHOW TAI FOOK INCREASED ITS REVENUE BY 38 PER CENT IN THE OPENING TWO MONTHS OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR

13th June 2023

Chow Tai Fook, the second largest jewellery retailer globally, experienced a remarkable rebound in sales, with a revenue increase of 38% during the initial two months of the current financial year. This growth can be attributed to the relaxation of pandemic restrictions that allowed for improved business conditions. In the preceding year, the company had witnessed a sales decline of over four percent, amounting to $HK94.68 billion ($AU17.89 billion)

PGI INDIA ANNOUNCES THE 6^TH EDITION OF THE PLATINUM BUYER-SELLER MEET TO DRIVE CONTINUED GROWTH FOR THE CATEGORY

12th June 2023

Platinum Guild International-India is excited to announce the highly anticipated 6th edition of its prestigious flagship event, the Platinum Buyer-Seller Meet. The event will be held on 6^th and 7^th of July 2023 and will bring together official platinum jewellery manufacturers and retailers under the PGI programme to facilitate business growth and networking opportunities

KALYAN JEWELLERS TAKES FIRM ACTION AGAINST FAKE NEWS CIRCULATION

12th June 2023

Kalyan Jewellers India Limited, one of India’s largest jewellery companies, has taken a strong stance against malicious acts that aim to malign the brand’s reputation. Determined to safeguard its reputation, the company is in process to initiate legal action against the perpetrators responsible for spreading baseless rumours and misinformation. The brand remains committed to the values of transparency, trust, and customer satisfaction, which have been the cornerstones of its success

SOTHEBY’S ACHIEVES UNPRECEDENTED GEMSTONE RECORDS WITH RUBY AND PINK DIAMOND, EACH SOLD FOR $34.8 MILLION

9th June 2023

In a ground-breaking auction, Sotheby’s New York has set two world records for gemstones, propelling the market to new heights. The first record was established by an extraordinary 55.22 carat Mozambique ruby, famously known as the “Estrela de Fura 55.22,” while the second record was claimed by a mesmerizing 10.57 carat fancy purplish-pink diamond, aptly named “the Eternal Pink.” Both magnificent stones fetched an astounding price of $34.8 million. This remarkable achievement marks the first instance in auction history where two gemstones have surpassed the remarkable threshold of $30 million in a single sale

GIA INDIA GRANTED ISO/IEC 17025:2017 CERTIFICATION FOR ITS MUMBAI AND SURAT LABORATORIES

6th June 2023

GIA India has launched the Comprehensive CAD/CAM for Jewelry Certificate Program in India for the first time. This seven-week programme, which commences on June 26, 2023, equips students with the necessary CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing) skills

A DIAMOND FESTIVAL FOR EVERYONE TO DAZZLE BY GRT JEWELLERS

5th June 2023

GRT Jewellers, always well known for trust and designs has been the preferred destination for anyone across South India for close to 60 years now. Whether it’s impeccable craftsmanship or exciting offers GRT Jewellers continues to build its reputation for truly understanding its patrons with the GRT Jewellers Dazzling Diamond Festival. This Dazzling Diamond Festival GRT Jewellers offers upto 25% off on diamonds and uncut diamonds, there are offers on Platinum Jewellery too

GJC HONORS VUMMIDI BANGARU CHETTY FAMILY FOR REMARKABLE CONTRIBUTION IN CREATING AND DESIGNING THE ICONIC SENGOL

5th June 2023

The All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) proudly felicitated the esteemed Vummidi Bangaru Chetty Family today for their remarkable contribution in creating and designing the iconic SENGOL. This legendary sceptre was originally presented to the first Prime Minister of India, the late Shri. Jawaharlal Nehru ji, during the country’s independence. Today, it stands as a symbol of national pride in the New Parliament House

IIG GIFTS SCHOLARSHIPS WORTH 9 LAKHS FOR MENTALLY CHALLENGED OR PHYSICALLY DISABLED CHILDREN

4th June 2023

On Mr. Rahul Desai’s 43rd birthday, the CEO and MD of the International Institute of Gemology announced 21 Scholarships worth 43,000/- each (Total INR 9,03,000/-) for mentally challenged or physically disabled children. These scholarships are part of IIG’s commitment to CSR and providing quality education and vocational training

NIZAMABAD GETS GRT JEWELLERS’ GOLDEN TOUCH. GRT JEWELLERS OPENS DOORS TO ITS 58TH GRAND AND LARGE AT NIZAMABAD

1st June 2023

GRT Jeweller’s 58th showroom in Nizamabad will be the home of impeccable range of jewellery. This golden manor will offer a wide range of stunning jewellery made of Gold, Diamond, Platinum, Silver and the rarest gems. So, it goes without saying that this GRT showroom will be on the top of the list as your go-to destination for everything exquisite. In addition to Jewellery GRT also specialises in Silver Articles Be it for your pooja room, dining table or just gifting, GRT has them all in a large collection

EIGHT LEADING DIAMOND MANUFACTURERS TO PARTNER WITH NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL

31st May 2023

The Natural Diamond Council is pleased to announce a major partnership with eight of the world’s most influential diamantaires. For the first time since the inception of the NDC (formerly the Diamond Producers Association), a collective agreement has been reached with a significant number of major businesses in the natural diamond value chain

INDIA’S PRIDE: SHIV NARAYAN JEWELLERS MAKES HISTORY ACHIEVING 8 GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS ® TITLES

28th May 2023

Shiv Narayan Jewellers Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad’s top legacy jewellery, has achieved 8 Guinness World Records ® Titles- becoming the first Indian jeweller in history to accomplish such a feat. To commemorate the occasion, a grand celebration attended by high profile dignitaries and celebrities unfolded at the breathtaking Taj Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad, the perfect venue to commend the Shiv Narayan’s rich legacy. The grand event featured Bollywood’s fashion icon Disha Patani who strutted the ramp in one of Shiv Narayan’s high jewellery pieces.

MALABAR GROUP’S ‘HUNGER-FREE WORLD’ CAMPAIGN FEEDING 32,500 DAILY, AIMING FOR 1 LAKH

27th May 2023

The Malabar Group’s Hunger-Free World Campaign is making a significant impact by providing daily meals to nearly 32,500 people in need. This CSR initiative aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 2 – Zero Hunger. The chairman of Malabar Group, Mr. MP Ahammed, envisions reaching the milestone of feeding 1 lakh people daily. Currently, the campaign operates in India and Africa through various centres

TANISHQ EXPANDS RETAIL FOOTPRINT WITH NEW STORE IN MUMBAI

27th May 2023

Tanishq, a jewellery retail brand from the house of Tata has expanded its retail footprint with the launch of a new store in the city of Mumbai. The store located at Downtown Powai is spread across an area of 4,000 sq ft and has a special gallery for Tata’s luxury jewellery brand Zoya along with an exclusive high-value zone

DEEPIKA PADUKONE SHINES IN CARTIER’S LE VOYAGE RECOMMENCÉ HIGH JEWELLERY COLLECTION AS GLOBAL AMBASSADOR

27th May 2023

Deepika Padukone gracefully showcases pieces from the newest collection, including the Panthère Givrée necklace and Sama necklace, among others. Despite being abundant with emeralds, aquamarines, corals, and an array of diamonds, the collection manages to avoid overwhelming the senses, seamlessly blending Padukone’s personal aesthetic of refined elegance and allure with that of Cartier’s, resulting in captivating and sensual imagery. If this introductory campaign is any indication, we eagerly anticipate witnessing more dazzling treasures from this historic partnership!

JEWELLERS ASSOCIATION, JAIPUR PRESENTS JEWELLERY EMINENCE AWARDS (JEA) 15TH EDITION: A DAZZLING CELEBRATION OF INDIA’S FINEST JEWELLERY DESIGNS

27th May 2023

Jewellery Eminence Awards (JEA) has firmly established itself as the pinnacle of recognition for exceptional jewellery designers across India. With the resounding success of its previous editions, including the unforgettable events of 2020 and 2022, the JEA has captivated industry enthusiasts and fashion connoisseurs alike. This year’s edition is set to surpass all expectations, delivering a spectacle that will leave the world in awe. With over 253 participants in the previous edition, the competition unveiled an exceptional array of designs that exemplified the participants’ unrivaled dedication and passion

EXHIBITORS RATE HIJS 2023 AS AN OVERWHELMING SUCCESS WITH QUALITY VISITORS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY

27th May 2023

South India’s largest B2B jewellery exhibition, the Hyderabad International Jewellery Show (HIJS) 2023, which was held at Hitex Centre from May 19-21, 2023 was rated as an overwhelming success by the exhibitors, visitors and organisers alike. The show concluded on a high note with the booths remaining crowded till closing time on the last day

OVER 1,00,000+ UNIQUE DESIGNS TO ADD SPARKLE TO THE GRAND 15^TH EDITION OF HYDERABAD JEWELLERY PEARL & GEM FAIR (HJF) BY INFORMA MARKETS IN INDIA

26th May 2023

The Hyderabad Jewellery, Pearl and Gem Fair (HJF 2023), the most awaited and premium jewellery trade show of South India, will be back in the city of Pearls in its 15^th milestone edition. The turnkey exhibition will be held between the 9th – 11th of June 2023 at HICC, Novotel, Hitech City. HJF 2023 will exhibit the finest artisanal collections combining trends and tradition by bringing in the topmost jewellers, industry experts, import and export merchants, and industry associations in the City of Pearls

GJC MAKING INDIA A JEWELLERY TOURISM HUB FOR THE WORLD

25th May 2023

All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the apex trade body that unites manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and exporters, announced today that it is organising the India Jewellery Shopping Festival (IJSF), the first its kind in the world, to uplift the business scenario across the industry. IDT Gemmological Laboratories Worldwide is the Title sponsor and Divine Solitaires is the Powered by Sponsor for this event

SHIV NARAYAN JEWELLERS MAKES HISTORY AS THE ONLY INDIAN JEWELLER TO ACHIEVE 8 GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS TITLES

25th May 2023

Shiv Narayan Jewellers Pvt Ltd, the prestigious jewellery brand with a legacy spanning decade, has achieved an extraordinary feat by officially securing a remarkable count of 8 Guinness World Records(R) Titles. This remarkable milestone solidifies Shiv Narayan Jewellers’ position as the sole Indian Jeweller to accomplish such an exceptional achievement on a global scale

BRANDED COLLECTIONS DRIVE THE FUTURE GROWTH OF THE PLATINUM JEWELLERY INDUSTRY

23rd May 2023

As jewellery industry trends continue to evolve, branded jewellery is expected to be a major growth engine in the coming years. Effective branding builds strong consumer relevance and connectivity, which younger consumers appreciate, according to the latest insights from the 2023 Platinum Jewellery Business Review, organised in London by Platinum Guild International (PGI), the global marketing organisation dedicated to creating and strengthening the market for platinum jewellery

PNG JEWELLERS PRESENTS THE ANNUAL NECKLACE MAHOTSAV: A GRAND CELEBRATION OF EXQUISITE NECKLACES

22nd May 2023

PNG Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and renowned jewellery brands announced the launch of their highly anticipated Annual Necklace Mahotsav. The event showcases a stunning collection of necklaces, ranging from delicate daily wear to intricately crafted traditional and occasion wear designs. The Necklace Mahotsav is set to captivate jewellery enthusiasts with its remarkable offerings

INTERESTING TRENDS AND INSIGHTS SHARED BY TOP RETAILERS AS OBSERVED DURING PGI’S SIGNATURE SEASON OF LOVE PROGRAMME

21st May 2023

Driven by Young India which views precious metal jewellery as crucial to their style and self-identity, increasing levels of awareness propelled by digitisation and a dynamically evolving retail landscape – the desire and demand for platinum jewellery has been on the rise. And this phenomenon has now expanded beyond the metros to Tier-II & Tier-III cities as well!

GJC ANNOUNCES 12^TH EDITION OF NATIONAL JEWELLERY AWARDS 2023

20th May 2023

All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the national apex body of the gems and jewellery industry, has announced the 12^th edition of National Jewellery Awards (NJA). Known for its stand for craft, devotion, and motivation for the industry, NJA is considered to be Industry’s biggest and widest award show that recognizes all sector of the industry and offers a platform where true talent of the industry is appreciated and encourage to stimulate growth and creativity in the industry. The Grand Finale of NJA will be held on 1^st October 2023 in Mumbai

SURAT DIAMOND ASSOCIATION SETS THE STAGE FOR CARATS-SURAT DIAMOND EXPO

20th May 2023

Surat Diamond Association (SDA) is all set to host the highly anticipated fourth edition of India’s largest B2B loose diamond expo, ‘CARATS-Surat Diamond Expo.’ The three-day extravaganza will take place from June 16 to June 18 at the prestigious Surat International Exhibition and Convention Centre (SIECC), located in Sarsana, Surat. The exhibition promises to be a grand affair, featuring an impressive lineup of natural diamonds, CVD diamonds (lab-grown diamonds), jewelry manufacturers, and diamond technology

CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE: GJEPC UNVEILS ARTISAN AWARDS 2023 WINNERS

20th May 2023

Artisan Awards received 600+ entries from 26 cities in India and international regions like the Middle East, North America, and Europe. In a grand event held in Mumbai, the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC) unveiled the winners of the highly anticipated 6th edition of Artisan Awards 2023 powered by GIA, the country’s esteemed jewellery design competition

MALABAR GOLD AND DIAMONDS BECOMES THE FIRST JEWELLERY GROUP IN INDIA TO OBTAIN TRQ LICENSE FOR GOLD IMPORT THROUGH IIBX

19th May 2023

Malabar Gold and Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains of the country, has become the first jewellery group in India to obtain a TRQ (Tariff Rate Quota) license from the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) whereby they can import gold through India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX).

MUBRI KICKOFF THEIR SECOND SHOP READY TO OPEN NEW ONES

18th May 2023

The International Jewelry Association Mubri, one of the largest in the world, opened its second store on May 18th. It is the second city in less than a month that the Association opens the spot with the ambition to open more shops by the end of 2023. The aim is to create a stronger link between brand and consumer in the long term, as the Mubri Board realized that some events sales take place but the brand-consumer relationship cannot be properly developed because the short time of event

HYDERABAD INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY SHOW (HIJS) 2023 TO BE HELD FROM 19^TH -21^ST MAY 2023 AT HITEX EXHIBITION CENTRE, MADHAPUR, HYDERABAD

18th May 2023

The Hyderabad International Jewellery Show (HIJS) 2023, an exclusive jewellery sourcing and trading event to facilitate interaction between all those dealing in South Indian jewellery, will be held this year at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad from 19^th – 21^st May, 2023

ONE OF WORLD’S LEADING JEWELLERY MANUFACTURER EMERALD GROUP INVESTS IN LIMELIGHT DIAMONDS AS PART OF A STRATEGIC ALLIANCE TO MANUFACTURE & DISTRIBUTE CVD DIAMOND STUDDED JEWELLERY GLOBALLY

18th May 2023

As an extension of an existing strategic tie-up between both the Groups, Emerald invests a minority stake in Limelight Diamonds with an objective of establishing Limelight as a vertically integrated brand and jointly manufacture, sell and distribute lab grown CVD diamond studded jewellery in India and international markets. The terms of deal remain undisclosed

GJNRF RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS CFBP JAMNALAL BAJAJ AWARD FOR FAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES

17th May 2023

The Gem & Jewellery National Relief Foundation (GJNRF) has been honoured with the esteemed Jamnalal Bajaj Uchit Vyavahar Puraskar for a Charitable Association by the Council for Fair Business Practices (CFBP). The award ceremony, held on May 16^th, 2023, at the Indian Merchants Chamber in Mumbai, recognised GJNRF for its commitment to fair business practices and ethically driven philanthropy

KALYAN JEWELLERS INDIA LTD ACHIEVED SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL GROWTH IN THE FISCAL YEAR 22-23

15th May 2023

The company’s consolidated revenue for the year stood at Rs 14,071 crore, displaying a remarkable increase of over 30% compared to the previous year’s revenue of Rs 10,818 crore

COMMEMORATING THE 1ST YEAR OF INDIA-UAE CEPA, GJEPC INAUGURATES 1ST-OF-ITS-KIND (IJEX) IN DUBAI

9th May 2023

India and the United Arab Emirates celebrated the first anniversary of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Commemorating the 1st year of India-UAE CEPA, apex trade body Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) launched the first-of-its-kind India Jewellery Exposition Centre (IJEX), the 365-day exhibition platform in Dubai

DE BEERS FOREVERMARK’S ICON COLLECTION: A BRILLIANT TRIBUTE TO MOTHERS

8th May 2023

All mothers hold a special place in the lives of their children, being a source of motivation, perseverance, creativity, bravery, and unyielding support. As Mother’s Day approaches, it presents a perfect opportunity to honor the cherished bond between mothers and their children with the classic Forevermark Icon™ Collection.

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS TO OPEN WORLD’S BIGGEST JEWELLERY DESTINATION ARTISTRY STORE IN KERALA

4th May 2023

Malabar Gold & Diamonds is opening the world’s biggest jewellery showroom in Kozhikode, promising a world class jewellery shopping experience. The Artistry Store, which will be a new global destination for gold and diamond shopping, incidentally is being set up at the same place where Malabar Group originated three decades ago

TITAN RECORDS REVENUE GROWTH OF 25% IN Q4FY23

3rd May 2023

Titan (Standalone) recorded a revenue growth of 25% in Q4FY23 compared to Q4FY22. The corresponding PBT before exceptional items came in at INR 979 crores, higher by 37%, compared to Q4FY22. The Like-to-like PBT growth for this quarter was 28% (after adjusting for ex-gratia provision in Q4FY22)

JOS ALUKKAS TO INVEST ₹5,500 CRORE TO LAUNCH 100 NEW STORES ACROSS INDIA IN LARGEST EXPANSION PLAN BY A JEWELLERY RETAIL BRAND IN THE COUNTRY

28th April 2023

Jos Alukkas has announced its plans to invest ₹5,500 crore over the next 7-8 years to launch 100 new stores across India. This marks the largest investment and expansion plan by any jewellery retail brand in the country to date.

MALABAR LAUNCHES ‘ARTISTRY BRANDED JEWELLERY SHOW’

25th April 2023

The ‘Artistry Branded Jewellery Show,’ an exclusive exhibition and sale of exquisite creations in gold, diamond and precious gem jewellery, was unveiled at Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ Mysuru showroom by Malabar gold privilege customers in the presence of Zonal Head Sharafuddeen and Assistant Store Head Fasalu Rahman and others

CELEBRATE TOGETHERNESS AS YOU CHOOSE FROM EXQUISITELY CRAFTED PLATINUM LOVE BANDS THAT REFLECT MODERN LOVE

24th April 2023

As the summer approaches, it rings in the summer wedding season as couples commit to the love they share. It’s a time when two individuals commit to each other, having gone through a journey of finding each other and discovering what makes their relationship special. Relationships based on compassion, respect, equality, and friendship deserve a rare and precious metal to commemorate their first steps towards a lifetime of togetherness and commitment. Platinum, with its celestial origin and timeless nature, represents the resilience that defines the bond shared by these couples

UNION MINISTER SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL FELICITATES TOP EXPORTERS AT THE 49TH INDIA GEM & JEWELLERY AWARDS (IGJA)

22nd April 2023

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) organised the 49th edition of the India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA) in Mumbai. Hon’ble Chief Guest Shri Piyush Goyal Hon’ble Minister for Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution & Textiles, Government of India, felicitated 27 top Gem & Jewellery exporters during the award ceremony. The 49th edition of IGJA was powered by GIA and co-partnered by ECGC. Mr. Frank Geerkens, Consul General of Belgium in Mumbai, was the special guest of honour. Also present on the occasion was Shri Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJPEC; Shri Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Nilesh Kothari, Co-Convener, PMBD, GJEPC; Mr. Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJPEC amongst others

BOLLYWOOD STAR SHILPA SHETTY KUNDRA INAUGURATES KALYAN JEWELLERS’ NEW SHOWROOM AT PATIA – BHUBANESWAR

21st April 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and leading jewellery brands, today launched its new showroom at Patia in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The showroom was inaugurated by Bollywood star Mrs. Shilpa Shetty Kundra. Sanjay Raghuraman, CEO of Kalyan Jewellers was also present at the launch. This is the company’s fourth showroom in the state of Odisha

KALYAN JEWELLERS ANNOUNCES THE GRAND LAUNCH OF ITS SHOWROOM AT PATIA IN BHUBANESWAR

19th April 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s leading jewellery brands, today announced that it will be launching its fourth showroom in the state of Odisha. The showroom is scheduled to be inaugurated on 21^st April 2023 by Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty

IRASVA FINE JEWELLERY EXPANDS RETAIL PRESENCE IN INDIA WITH NEW STORE IN HYDERABAD

18th April 2023

Irasva Fine Jewellery, a leading jewellery brand in India, has announced the opening of its newest store in Hyderabad. The new store, located in Gouri Shankar Nagar Colony, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, marks Irasva’s expansion into its third city in India, following successful store openings in Mumbai and Ahmedabad

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS ONBOARDS PROMINENT BOLLYWOOD ACTRESS ALIA BHATT AS THEIR NEW BRAND AMBASSADOR

18th April 2023

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6^th largest jewellery retailer globally with 312 showrooms across 10 countries, has signed Indian actress Alia Bhatt as their new brand ambassador. Alia Bhatt has quickly transformed into one of the most sought-after actresses in India, with a score of blockbusters movies under the belt. She has garnered praise for her versatility as an actress, her humble persona and stunning looks, representative of a new era of super talented actors hailing from India. She is also set to make her Hollywood debut in the movie, Heart of Stone, which is slated to be released soon

PGI ANNOUNCES THE SIXTH EDITION OF PLATINUM ‘SEASON OF LOVE’ RETAIL INITIATIVE IN INDIA

18th April 2023

Platinum Guild India (PGI) has announced the sixth edition of its flagship retail initiative – ‘Platinum Season of Love’.  A retail trade activation initiative, the month-long programme will kick off from May 1^st – June 1st, 2023. Last year the ‘Platinum Season of Love’ saw over 1400+ stores from across 300+ cities reporting a 102% growth in platinum jewellery sales in the country

THE NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL CONTINUES TO PROMOTE TRANSPARENCY BY RELEASING ANALYSIS ADDRESSING THE MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE DIAMOND INDUSTRY

18th April 2023

Natural Diamond Council, the authoritative resource on natural diamonds, has released its 2023 analytical report entitled, Diamond Facts: Addressing myths and misconceptions about the diamond industry. Through this report, the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has set out to address misinformation about both natural diamonds and their synthetic counterparts

INDIA’S GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS SHINE THROUGH GLOBAL CHALLENGES, GREW 2.48% IN FY 2022-23 TO RS. 300462.52 CRORES

18th April 2023

For the FY 2022-23, the overall gem & jewellery exports grew 2.48% to Rs. 300462.52 crores as compared Rs. 293193.19 crores for the same period previous year. In terms of US dollars, the overall gem & jewellery exports accounted for US$ 37468.66 million as compared US$ 39331.71 million for the same period last year

THIS AKSHAYA TRITIYA, WELCOME FORTUNE AND LUCK INTO YOUR LIFE BY BRINGING HOME PURE AND NATURALLY WHITE PLATINUM

17th April 2023

Platinum jewellery has a collection of intricate pieces across three branded categories including the Platinum Love Bands collection for couples, Platinum Evara, comprising of neckwear, earrings and wristwear for women and Men of Platinum collection that includes chains, kadas and bracelets. This Akshaya Tritya, consumers can choose a wide range of precious jewellery with contemporary designs that’s available across different price points.

CELEBRATE PUTHANDU WITH RARE AND PRECIOUS PLATINUM JEWELLERY

13th April 2023

Born of the stars, platinum’s radiance and resilience make it a symbol of purity, endurance, and everlasting love. Platinum, with its rarity and strength, is the perfect choice to honour the significance of Puthandu – Tamil New Year

‘GJC NITE 2023′ PRESENTED BY IDT GEMOLOGICAL LABORATORIES WAS A SHINING & A GLAMOROUS EVENT

12th April 2023

The jewellery industry’s most prestigious event, GJC Nite 2023, organized by GJC, presented by IDT Gemological Laboratories Worldwide, was a magnificent and dazzling affair. Held on April 8th, 2023, at the opulent Sahara Star hotel in Mumbai, it featured top Bollywood actresses, including Chitrangada Singh, Amrita Rao, Preeti Jhangiani, and Neha Dhupia, who walked the ramp as showstoppers

3^RD EDITION OF “INDIA GEM & JEWELLERY SHOW (GJS)” CONCLUDES WITH COMMENDABLE BUSINESS OF 60 TO 80 TONS EVEN WITH INCREASED GOLD PRICE

12th April 2023

The exciting 3^rd Edition of the B2B GJS Expo was organised by All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) and held from 7^th to 10^th April 2023 at Bombay Exhibition Center (NESCO), Mumbai. The Guest of Honour, Mr Rahul Narvekar ji, Speaker Maharashtra State Assembly, inaugurated the Expo. Also present at the inauguration was Saiyam Mehra, Chairman, GJC and Convener of GJS, Rajesh Rokde, Vice Chairman of GJC and Co Convenor of GJS, among other distinguished members from the trade and industry

GIA INDIA HOSTS GRADUATION CEREMONIES FOR ITS GRADUATE DIAMOND DIPLOMA STUDENTS IN NEW DELHI AND SURAT

10th April 2023

GIA India held the graduation ceremonies for the Graduate Diamond Diploma Program students at its New Delhi and Surat locations. Atul Jain, GIA Graduate Gemologist (GG®), GIA Applied Jewelry Professional™ (AJP) and Founder of Atul Jewellers was the chief guest in New Delhi and Bhumik Gajera, Director, Laxmi Diamond Pvt. Ltd., was the chief guest in Surat

THE NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL (NDC) HAS RELEASED THE THIRD EDITION OF THEIR JEWELLERY TREND REPORT

6th April 2023

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has released the third edition of their Jewellery Trend Report that highlights the upcoming natural diamond trends for the season, with a focus on how these trends bring a new opportunity to start conversations and create consumer desire for these billion-year-old wonders of nature. The report has been compiled with inputs by ‘The Style Collective’, experts from the fields of journalism, fashion and design, comprising of Rhea Kapoor, HH Maharani Radhikaraje Gaekwad of Baroda, Bibhu Mohapatra, Roohi Oomerbhoy Jaikishan, Katerina Perez, Sarah Royce-Greensill and Nonita Kalra

MARK THE BEGINNING OF THE NEW YEAR WITH PLATINUM JEWELLERY THIS ‘VISHU’

5th April 2023

At the heart of this much-anticipated festival lies the spirit of generosity and the exchange of gifts among loved ones. And what better way to express your emotions than with the gift of platinum jewellery? A rare and precious metal with origins in the stars, platinum is renowned for its strength and resistance to daily wear and tear, retaining its sheen and shape over time

FIRST-EVER LAB-GROWN DIAMOND BSM KICKS OFF IN SURAT, INDIA

5th April 2023

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) commences the first-ever Lab-grown Diamond Buyer Seller Meet (BSM) in Surat. The event was inaugurated by Shri Virendra Singh, ITS, Development Commissioner & Additional DGFT; Shri Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Shri. Vijay Mangukiya, Regional Chairman, Gujarat; Shri Smit Patel, Convener, Lab-grown diamonds committee, GJEPC; Shri Sabyasachi Ray, ED, GJEPC along with others

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR SALE OF OLD HALLMARKING GOLD JEWELLERY AND ARTEFACTS

1st April 2023

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in India has recently issued an order to extend the deadline for the sale of old hallmarking gold jewellery and artefacts until June 30, 2023 (90 Days Extension). The Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts Order, 2020 made hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts mandatory from July 1, 2021, in order to ensure the purity of gold sold in the country

MODERN MASTERPIECES SHINE AT THE SECOND JURY ROUND OF THE ARTISAN AWARDS 2023

1st April 2023

The Eminent Jury for the Artisan Awards 2023 included Mira Rajput Kapoor (Chief Guest), Nikhil Mehra, Aparajita Jain, Pernia Qureshi & Forum Jhaveri. The theme was India Moderne, divided into 3 sub-categories – Abstraction, Print, & Sculpture. The Artisan Awards 2023 organised by GJEPC and Powered by GIA India

THE SECOND EDITION OF INTERNATIONAL GEM AND JEWELLERY SHOW (IGJS) BUYER-SELLER MEET IN JAIPUR STARTS WITH A BANG!

1st April 2023

IGJS Jaipur has brought together 51 exhibitors spread across 65 booths, with over 200 international buyers from 31 nations participating in this grand event. The exhibition promises to be a treat for jewellery enthusiasts, with an extensive range of gems and jewellery on display

TANISHQ HAS ADOPTED A “HYBRID” STRATEGY FOR ITS EXPANSION IN THE UAE BY PARTNERING WITH SHARAF RETAIL

29th March 2023

Tanishq has adopted a “hybrid” strategy for its growth in the UAE. To expand its business in the Gulf region, the company, which is owned by the Tata Group, has partnered with Sharaf Retail in Dubai to establish new stores through a franchise model

G20 TRADE & INVESTMENT WORKING GROUP VISITS THE BHARAT DIAMOND BOURSE, THE DIAMOND CENTRE OF THE WORLD

28th March 2023

The Indian diamond industry hosted the Delegates of the G20 Trade & Investment Working Group (TIWG) at the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) today. The delegates were informed about the significant contribution made by the diamond industry towards the country’s economy and employment generation

CLARIFICATION ON APPLICABILITY OF PMLA ON JEWELLERS BY DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF AUDIT INDIRECT TAXES & CUSTOMS CONVEYED BY MR. SAIYAM MEHRA, CHAIRMAN OF GJC

27th March 2023

Important Points Clarified Regarding the Applicability of PMLA on Jewellers by the Directorate General of Audit Indirect Taxes & Customs, as Conveyed by Saiyam Mehra, Chairman of GJC: Clarification on Applicability, Dates, Cash Transactions, Client Due Diligence, and Registration Requirements for Dealers in Precious Metals and Precious Stones

INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ORGANISES 5TH GEMS & JEWELLERY SUMMIT – VISION 2025

24th March 2023

The Indian Chamber of Commerce organised the “5th Gems & Jewellery Summit 2023” on March 24th to discuss the Gold Industry Vision 2025. The session witnessed valuable insights on India’s Gold Market – the stimulus to exports, economic growth and employment from Mr. Somasundaram PR, Regional CEO – India, World Gold Council; Mr. Rajeev Garg, CEO, Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI); Ms. Vandana Yadav, I.A.S., Principal Secretary, Department of Industry, Commerce & Enterprises Government of West Bengal & MD, WBIDC; Mr. Vinod Bamalwa, Chairman, Indian Chamber of Commerce Expert Committee on Jewellery & Lifestyle and Mr. Suvankar Sen, Co-Chairman, Indian Chamber of Commerce National Expert Committee on Jewellery & Lifestyle

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS UNVEILS ITS NEW BASE FOR INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS – MALABAR INTERNATIONAL HUB (M-IH) IN DUBAI GOLD SOUQ

23rd March 2023

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6^th largest jewellery retailer globally with an extensive retail network of over 310 outlets across 10 countries in India, the GCC, Far East and the USA, has unveiled their brand-new global base of international operations, the Malabar International Hub (M-IH) at Dubai Gold Souq in Deira, Dubai. M-IH was inaugurated by His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Cabinet member and UAE minister of economy on the 22^nd of March. The inauguration was conducted in the presence of Chairman, directors, Government officials, distinguished guests, well-wishers, and management team members of Malabar Gold & Diamonds

THIS UGADI, WELCOME THE NEW YEAR WITH RARE & PRECIOUS PLATINUM JEWELRY

20th March 2023

Ugadi, the festival of new beginnings, calls for a gift that’s as precious and timeless as the occasion itself. And what could be better than the gift of pure and precious platinum? This rare and valuable metal has its origins in the stars and is renowned for its ability to withstand daily wear and tear without losing its luster or shape. Lets’ have a look at what the stalwarts of the Gems & Jewellery Industry have to say…

CELEBRATING GUDI PADWA WITH METAL JUST AS PRECIOUS – PLATINUM!

20th March 2023

As Maharashtra and some key Western states of India gear up to celebrate Gudi Padwa, the Marathi New Year, there is a sense of excitement and anticipation in the air. This joyous occasion not only marks the start of a new year but also the beginning of the harvest season, lets’ have a look at what the stalwarts of the Gems & Jewellery Industry have to say…

MAHARASHTRA’S JEWELLERY BEHEMOTH PNG JEWELLERS SIGNS MADHURI DIXIT AS ITS BRAND AMBASSADOR ONCE AGAIN

20th March 2023

PNG Jewellers, one of India’s leading jewellery brands, announced the signing of Madhuri Dixit as its brand ambassador for the next two years. Madhuri Dixit, the renowned Bollywood actress, known for her elegance and grace, will represent the brand globally and across India.  Madhuri was previously the brand ambassador for PNG Jewellers for a two-year period

SHIV NARAYAN JEWELLERS HAS ONCE AGAIN MADE HISTORY BY SETTING A RECORD FOR ARABIAN WORLD RECORDS WITH THEIR MOST HEAVIEST GOLD PENDANT WITH DIAMOND STUDDED

19th March 2023

Previously, they had set the Guinness World Record for the same feat, proving their unwavering commitment to excellence in the world of jewellery. Weighing an impressive 1011.15 grams (35.66 ounces), this pendant is a true work of art, showcasing the unmatched craftsmanship and creativity of the skilled artisans at Shiv Narayan Jewellers. This latest achievement cements their place as one of the top jewellery companies in the world

HON’BLE KARNATAKA MINISTER DR. MURUGESH R. NIRANI INAUGURATES THE 1^ST EDITION OF IIJS TRITIYA

17th March 2023

The inauguration of IIJS Tritiya 2023 was graced by Dr. Murugesh R. Nirani, Minister for Large and Medium Industries, Government of Karnataka (Chief Guest); and Shri T. S. Kalyanaraman, Managing Director of Kalyan Jewellers (Guest of Honour); along with Shri Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Shri R. Arulanandan, Director of the Department of Commerce; Shri Suresh Kumar Ganna, President, Jewellers Association Bengaluru; Shri Nirav Bhansali, Convener, National Exhibitions, GJEPC; Shri Sabyasachi Ray, ED, GJEPC along with others. The show features more than 800 exhibitors and over 1,500 stalls. GJEPC is supporting the Jewellers Association Bengaluru in setting up a Jewellery Park in Karnataka

SHIV NARAYAN JEWELLERS IS THE 1ST JEWELLERY BRAND IN THE WORLD TO SET 2 GUINNESS WORLD RECORD FOR HEAVIEST PENDANT & MOST DIAMONDS ON A PENDANT WITH 1 JEWELLERY PRODUCT

14th March 2023

Shiv Narayan Jewellers, based in Hyderabad, India, has set 2 Guinness World Records with their exquisite pendant featuring Lord Ganesha. The pendant, weighing 1011.15 g (35.66 oz), is not only the heaviest ever made, but it also holds the record for the most diamonds set on a pendant with a whopping 11,472 diamonds. The design features Lord Ganesha sitting on a lotus symbolizing self-realization, and it’s made with 18 K gold, emerald stones, and rubies. The achievements were verified by Guinness World Records on 13 March 2023

ZOYA, THE LUXURY JEWELRY BRAND FROM TATA’S TITAN COMPANY, TO EXPAND WITH 7-10 NEW STORES ACROSS INDIA & PLANS 5X GROWTH IN NEXT 5 YEARS

10th March 2023

Zoya, a high-end jewellery brand from the house of Tata Group, is preparing to increase its presence in India by opening 7 to 10 new stores within the next 5 years. Mr. CK Venkataraman, the Managing Director of Titan Company Limited, which is the parent company of Zoya, announced that the brand is expecting significant growth and plans to expand its customer base by 5 times in the next 5 years

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: NAC JEWELLERS HOSTS THE OVERSEAS WOMEN’S CLUB OF CHENNAI AT THE LOTUS LOUNGE – NAC JEWELLERS, T. NAGAR

10th March 2023

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, NAC Jewellers hosted the Overseas Women’s Club of Chennai at their flagship store in T. Nagar, Chennai

GOVERNMENT PLANS TO INCLUDE GOLD BULLION IN THE HALLMARKING SYSTEM TO ENSURE THE DESIRED PURITY OF GOLD USED IN JEWELLERY MANUFACTURING AND SAFEGUARD CONSUMERS

9th March 2023

To ensure the desired purity of gold bullion used in manufacturing jewellery and safeguard consumers, the government has decided that after March 31, 2023, gold jewellery or artefacts will not be allowed to be sold or offered for sale without the 6-digit HUID number

INDIA’S GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS MAKE A STRONG COMEBACK IN FEBRUARY

9th March 2023

India’s gem and jewellery exports witnessed a resurgence in February, buoyed by the swift recovery of both the Chinese and Middle East markets. In February 2023, the overall gem & jewellery exports witnessed a surge of 24% to ₹28832.86 crores as compared to ₹23326.80 crores for the same period last year

SILVOSTYLE BY PNG LAUNCHES IT’S FLAGSHIP STORE IN PUNE; TO EXPAND ITS PRODUCT LINES WITH FIVE NEW COLLECTIONS AS WELL AS LAB GROWN DIAMOND JEWELLERY WITH THE LAUNCH OF ITS NEW STORE

6th March 2023

Silvostyle by PNG announced the launch of its first stand-alone Flagship store, in Aundh, Pune, which will offer a wide range of Sterling silver High fashion jewellery. The 500 sq.ft store will be the brand’s flagship store in its home-town of Pune. The Brand aims to roll out 15 stores through 2023-24 across urban geographies in India through a mix of owned and franchise stores. Silvostyle by PNG currently clocks 20 crores in revenue annually and aims to clock over 100 crore business in the next three year of retail expansion!

KERALA CM INAUGURATES INDIA’S MOST ADVANCED INTEGRATED JEWELLERY UNIT AND DESIGN STUDIO AT KAKKANCHERRY, KERALA OF THE MALABAR GROUP

6th March 2023

Kicking off its year-long 30th-anniversary celebrations, Malabar Group, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains of the in the world, opened its modern integrated complex consisting jewellery manufacturing unit and design studio at Kakkancherry, Kerala. Shri Pinarayi Vijayan, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala, formally inaugurated the state-of-the-art complex set up at a cost of Rs 250 crore

THIS WOMEN’S DAY, KALYAN JEWELLERS INTRODUCES DIGITAL CAMPAIGN – #HERMILESTONES

3rd March 2023

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and leading jewellery brands, has launched the #HerMilestones digital campaign to celebrate International Women’s Day. The campaign aims to inspire and empower women by honoring their achievements and celebrating their strength, resilience, and perseverance

GJEPC PRESENTS INDIA ADVANTAGE AT THE HONG KONG SHOW

2nd March 2023

On the sidelines of the ongoing 39th HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show and 9th HKTDC Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show, GJEPC organised an Event and Discussion on INDIA ADVANTAGE in the august presence of His Excellency Mr. Pradeep Kumar Rawat (Hon. Ambassador of India, People’s Republic of China) and Ms. Satwant Khanalia (Consul General, Consulate General of India, Hong Kong); Mr. Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC; Mr. Sabyasachi Ray, ED, GJEPC, the global trade fraternity and international media

JOYALUKKAS JEWELLERY TO OPEN 30 NEW STORES THIS YEAR IN INDIA AND OVERSEAS MARKETS

1st March 2023

Joyalukkas Jewellery has announced plans to open 30 new stores this year, with an equal number being established in new overseas markets and India. The company will focus on expanding to other locations in the Gulf, such as Al Ain, Saudi Arabia and Oman, as well as Singapore. Of the new stores, 15 will be located in India. Despite diversifying into other areas such as financial services, Joyalukkas’ core business remains gold, and the Chairman has shown an interest in building a gold-standard residential tower in Dubai, which could serve as a benchmark for luxury living

MALABAR GROUP TO CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY; TO OPEN INDIA’S MOST MODERN INTEGRATED JEWELLERY UNIT AND DESIGN STUDIO AT KAKKANCHERRY

1st March 2023

Malabar Group, set up by a handful of entrepreneurs in Kozhikode town 30 years ago in a humble way, has now grown to be one of the largest jewellery chains in the world today. The Group is launching a year-long celebration with a slew of events and expansions programs in India and abroad to mark the milestone of 30 years in the service to the nation

TIRUVALLUR DISTRICT COLLECTOR INAUGURATES 1ST RESPONDER TRAINING CENTRE AT GRT COLLEGE OF NURSING

27th February 2023

Tamil Nadu Apex Skill Development Centre for Healthcare (TNASDCH) has empaneled GRT College of Nursing (Education Wing of GRT Jewellers) as district training centre for 1st Responder Training. The training centre was inaugurated by Dr. Alby John Varghese, Tiruvallur District Collector

GJEPC’S FLAGSHIP SHOW IIJS PREMIERE 2023 TO BE HELD IN 2 WORLD-CLASS VENUES IN MUMBAI FOR THE 1ST TIME EVER: NESCO GOREGAON & JIO WORLD

22nd February 2023

IIJS Premiere, for the first time in its 39-year old history, will be held at two different venues in Mumbai city – NESCO Goregaon & JIO World. This distinct move highlights the increasing importance of the gem and jewelry industry in both domestic and export trade in India

IIG STUDENTS ON A STUDY TOUR TO THE DIAMOND CITY – “SURAT”

17th February 2023

As a part of the curriculum, IIG organised a two–days factory visit tour to Surat for the students. Students had an opportunity to visit jewellery manufacturing factory of Shish Jewels Pvt Ltd and Golden Carat (SRK), Diamond manufacturing unit of Finestar Jewellery & Diamonds Pvt Ltd over two days

AISSHPRA GEMS AND JEWELS PERSONIFIES LOVE WITH INFINITE LOVE EDITION, THIS VALENTINE’S DAY

13th February 2023

Aisshpra Gems and Jewels, a leading jewellery brand from Eastern UP, curates an affectionate halo with the signature Infinite Love Collection this season of love. The edition features a minimalistic Diamond jewellery collection range inspired from infinity motif that resembles timeless love

PLATAFRICA WINNERS SHINE DURING PGI INDIA VISIT

24th January 2023

Hosted annually by Anglo American Platinum, Metal Concentrators and Platinum Guild International (PGI) India, PlatAfrica is aimed at showcasing South African jewellery manufacturing and design talent as well as building a local pipeline of talent in the industry.  Professional artisans, apprentices and students are eligible to enter, compete and hone their skills.

INDIA PAVILION SHOWCASING BRILLIANCE IN JEWELLERY CRAFTMANSHIP AND DESIGN AT VICENZAORO WINTER

21st January 2023

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has been organizing India Pavilion at Vicenzaoro Winter show since its inception in 2005. For Indian gem and jewellery manufacturers, the platform has been an entry point for Europe in general and EU countries This year, India Pavilion presents 39 exhibitors, who will showcase their exquisite jewellery collections and loose stones in Hall no. 3.1, Hall no. 3.0, Hall no. 2.1 and lab-grown diamonds in Hall no. 2.2.

CONVOCATION CEREMONY JEWELLERY CAD DESIGNERS (1ST BATCH), DHARAMPUR, GUJARAT CUM INDUSTRY INTERACTION

20th January 2023

Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI) in collaboration with Shrimad Rajchandra Skill Development Centre (SRSDC) inaugurated a Skill Training Centre in September, 2022 in Dharampur, a town in the Valsad district of Gujarat

GIA INDIA ORGANISES DIAMONDS AND COLOURED STONES SEMINAR FOR FICCI FLO MEMBERS IN INDORE

20th January 2023

GIA India organised an education seminar, “Introduction to Diamonds and Gemstones”, for the members of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Ladies Organisation (FLO) – Indore Chapter to help them gain knowledge and confidence in their gemstone purchases. Zevar by Sethis, an Indore-based diamond jewellery boutique, facilitated organising the event. Nearly 140 diamond connoisseurs and diamond jewellery buyers attended the seminar.

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS CONTINUES RAPID EXPANSION, OPENS ITS 300TH SHOWROOM

19th January 2023

Becomes world’s 6th largest jewellery retailer with its 300th global showroom in Dallas. Global expansion plans include showrooms in the UK, Bangladesh, Australia, Egypt, Canada, Turkey and South Africa. To create around 6,000 employment opportunities

JAWHARA JEWELLERY & NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL JOIN HANDS TO PROMOTE THE NATURAL DIAMOND DREAM IN UAE

17th January 2023

One of the world’s leading retailers and the global authority on natural diamonds will work together to highlight the legacy of diamonds. This intriguing collaboration will showcase the inherent and emotional value of this billion-year-old jewel and inform and educate people in the region about the integrity and heritage of diamonds, while celebrating innovations in the world of jewellery design and craftsmanship

IIG COMING TO SURAT SOON

16th January 2023

The International Institute of Gemology (IIG), the renowned educational institution in the gems and jewellery industry since 1965, is collaborating with Finestar Jewellery and Diamonds Pvt Ltd as part of it. In effect, Rahul Desai, CEO of IIG, has been appointed as the Executive Director of Education for Finestar Jewellery and Diamonds Pvt Ltd.

IIJS SIGNATURE SHINES BRIGHT: AN ESTIMATED ₹30K CR ORDERS BOOKED

16th January 2023

There were more than 20000 Trade Visitors, of which 800 + were International Visitors from 60 countries, including the USA, Canada, UK, Hong Kong, Middle East, Europe, Bangladesh, Nepal, Russia, Thailand, and Egypt had visited the show. 2500 + stalls and 1300 + Exhibitors spread over 6 Halls

ACTOR AKSHARA SINGH LAUNCHES DIVINE SOLITAIRES “BUY 1 GET 2” DIAMOND OFFER IN NEW JOHARI & BLBL JEWELLERS, DHANBAD

13th January 2023

Famous actor Akshara Singh inaugurated an exclusive offer “Buy 1 Get 2” on Divine Solitaires diamond in New Johari & BLBL jewellery stores. This solitaire jewellery exhibition is being held in both stores from 10^th Jan, 2023. Customer will be able to see and buy exclusive solitaire diamond jewellery studded with the most magnificent diamonds of Divine Solitaires.

UNION BUDGET 2023-24: GJEPC SEEKS JEWELLERY REPAIR POLICY TO MAKE INDIA A GLOBAL OUTSOURCING SERVICE CENTRE & HUB

12th January 2023

Seeks 4% import duty on gold, silver & platinum; allowing sale of rough diamonds in SNZs; Zero duty on Lab Grown Diamond seeds

LILY JAMES, GLOBAL AMBASSADOR FOR THE NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL DAZZLES ON THE RED CARPET DRAPED IN CLASSIC, GLAMOROUS NATURAL DIAMONDS FROM HARRY WINSTON

11th January 2023

Natural Diamond Council Global Ambassador & Golden Globe Award Nominee Lily James Steps into Her Light on 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards Red Carpet Evoking Hollywood Glamour Sparkling in Classic Natural Diamonds

PRE BUDGET – RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE GEMS & JEWELLERY INDUSTRY, 2023 – 2024

9th January 2023

Mr. Manoj Jha, MD, Kamakhya Jewels shares with us Pre – Budget Recommendations for the Gems & Jewellery Industry, 2023- 24. Major Points covered are Reduction in Basic Custom Duty of Gold, Gold Monetisation Scheme, Reduction in Rate of GST on Gems & Jewellery to 1.25%, Increase in Pan Card Limit, Cash Purchase Limit – Change in Section 40A of The Income Tax Act, EMI for 22 Ct. Gold Jewellery, & Relief from Capital Gain Tax

PLAIN GOLD JEWELLERY EXPORTS WITNESS STRONG GROWTH POST INDIA-UAE CEPA

9th January 2023

Gross Exports of gems & jewellery witnessed a growth of 6.28% to ₹227534.50 crores in April-Dec 2022. Plain Gold Jewellery grew 20.98% to ₹ 24242.91 crores in 9MFY23

GIA DIAMOND DOSSIER ® AT THE IIJS SIGNATURE 2023

6th January 2023

GIA India organised the digital “GIA Diamond Dossier ®” informational seminar here at the IIJS Signature 2023. Numerous tools that GIA made available for manufacturers, retailers and consumers were showcased at the event.

GJEPC PRESENTS IIJS SIGNATURE AND INDIA GEM & JEWELLERY MACHINERY EXPO SHOWS FROM 5th – 9th JANUARY 2023

5th January 2023

The inauguration of IIJS Signature 2023 was graced by Smt. Anupriya Patel, Hon’ble Minister of State for Commerce and Industry (Chief Guest); Guests of Honour, Smt. Poonam Mahajan, Member of Parliament and Shri MP Ahammed, Chairman, Malabar Gold & Diamonds; and Shri R. Arulanandan, Director, Department of Commerce; Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India along with Shri Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Nirav Bhansali, Convener, National Exhibitions; Shri Sabyasachi Ray, ED, GJEPC

HEARTFELT LETTER BY MR. ASHISH PETHE TO THE ENTIRE GEMS & JEWELLERY INDUSTRY

31st December 2022

Mr. Ashish Pethe, Chairman, GJC pens down an emotional heartfelt letter of gratitude to the entire gems & jewellery industry for the support they showed to him & GJC in his tenure as the Chairman of GJC. Mr. Ashish Pethe wishes the incoming Chairman of GJC & the newly elected COA Team for 2023 – 24 all the very best for their future endeavors

BVC FACILITATES INDIA’S FIRST EXPORT UNDER THE HISTORIC ECTA TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA & AUSTRALIA

30th December 2022

BVC Logistics, India’s largest secure logistics company, announced today the successful shipment of the first export under the India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA)

20TH YEAR OF THE JAIPUR JEWELLERY SHOW – STUPENDOUS SHOW

30th December 2022

The Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS) in its 20^th year, with the vision to give an impetus to the Gems and Jewellery trade and to place Jaipur on the World Gem & Jewellery map, was organized from 23 – 26 December 2022 at the Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre (JECC) in Sitapura, Jaipur. The theme of this year’s show was ‘Emerald…Timeless Elegance’. The show witnessed participation in large numbers, both from visitors and traders along with exquisite displays of jewellery, gemstones, artefacts, machineries etc

THE ART OF GIFTING – PRIMA ART

30th December 2022

Prima Art in itself is a brand meant for Gold Gifting items. Our culture exhibits the custom of gifting gold on every special occasion, thereby conveying sentimental attachment. With changing times, Gold gifting is also being considered a status symbol. With these views in mind, Prima Art in itself is a brand, launched for Gold Gifting items

THE MESH OF GOLD AND DESIGN – TANVI GOLD CAST | YUG

30th December 2022

Tanvi Gold Cast LLP (India) always strives to give the best and unique YUG branded jewellery and other variants of gold jewellery to our customers. With the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Rajkot, Gujarat, gives them an edge in the field of manufacturing. They have an exclusive collection of designs and extremely rare species of Jewellery with the best cadre of artisans, they produce a true class of products for our customers. They utilize cutting-edge machinery and systems in a world-class work environment to ensure the highest quality output

CELESTIAL SILVER ZILARA – DHIAAN SHAKTHI SRINIVASAN

30th December 2022

SVAR Media in conversation with the Young, Energetic and Dynamic Dhiaan Shakthi Srinivasan of JewelOne speaking about their Silver jewellery brand ‘Zilara’. Crafted in 925 Sterling Silver, every piece of Zilara jewellery perfectly reflects the qualities – Bright, Bold, Shining, and Beautiful!

SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL FLAGS OFF THE FIRST CONSIGNMENT UNDER INDIA-AUSTRALIA ECTA FROM MUMBAI

29th December 2022

Marking the beginning of yet another successful FTA, Hon’ble Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal flagged off the first consignment under the India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) on 29^th December at Mumbai. Dispatchment of consignments under India-Australia ECTA was held simultaneously from Mumbai, Surat and Chennai

MOVING IN WITH MALAIKA, EP 13: MALAIKA ARORA GUSHES OVER HER LOVE FOR NATURAL DIAMONDS

28th December 2022

Christmas, the season to celebrate and make merry is here! It’s the time to bring forth your winter wardrobe and wrap yourself up in stylish pieces like geometric scarves or contemporary jackets. And what better accessory to go with these outfits than the exquisite natural diamond jewellery that adds to your chic, minimalist look? If you want to look for style tips, there’s none other who can be better than Malaika Arora, the original Bollywood diva! She yet again dazzled us with her stunning diamond jewels in episode 13 of Disney Hotstar’s ‘Moving in with Malaika’

MESSAGE OF RESILIENCE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF WDC, EDWARD ASSCHER

27th December 2022

Edward Asscher talks about his journey as the President of the World Diamond Council, the KP initiatives and the struggles the diamond industry has been through during this year along with a message of hope, integrity and teamwork

GRT JEWELLERS BRINGS A GOLDEN TOUCH TO CELEBRATION OF NEW BEGINNINGS

23rd December 2022

As we proceed to celebrate the most beautiful time of the year with Christmas, New Year, and soon to come Pongal celebrations, GRT Jewellers introduces its Thanga Thiruvizha Campaign, A golden opportunity to celebrate all your precious golden moments with GRT Jewellers’ irresistible offers that will be available during this period

GOLDEN WINNINGS FOR GRT JEWELLERS’ CUSTOMERS AT BENGALURU GOLD SHOPPING FESTIVAL

17th December 2022

The Bengaluru Gold Shopping Festival, Bengaluru’s biggest jewellery festival, was organized by Jeweller’s Association Bengaluru where 150 plus jewellery brands came together under one roof to give jewellery buyers a unique experience of a wider range, and a chance to win over 2.50 Kilos of Gold, 40 Kilos of Silver Prizes which included weekly draws & bumper prize. As a delightful highlight, the majority of winners to win Bengaluru Gold Shopping Festival’s prizes were the customers of GRT Jewellers!

BUSINESS BEYOND EXPECTATIONS…APGJF 2022

17th December 2022

Andhra Pradesh Gem and Jewellery Fair 2022 has charted new records.  Industry has proven once again that hard work pays off. It was a heavily crowded scene at the Venue grounds of APGJF with trade visitors from not only Andhra Pradesh but from the neighboring states as well.

JAIPUR JEWELLERY SHOW 2022 IN ITS 20th YEAR

16th December 2022

Creating an enduring experience for the sellers and buyers, JJS in its 20th Year will host 901 booths. This has been possible, owing to brand JJS and the changed venue to JECC eight years ago. There has been a significant growth in the number of booths this year. JJS is back from 23rd December – 26th December 2022 at JECC, Jaipur

NAVI MUMBAI READY FOR WORLD CLASS GEM & JEWELLERY PARK

14th December 2022

The delegation of India Bullion & Jewellers Association (IBJA) today met the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis Ji in connection with setting up of State of Art Gems & Jewellery Park to be set up in Navi Mumbai. These Gems & Jewellery Park will be spread across 87 acre and Land for the same has already been acquired for Rupees 1100 cr.

REVENUE DEPT. ISSUES NOTIFICATION FOR SIMPLIFYING JEWELLERY E-COMMERCE BY POST: GJEPC

14th December 2022

The Ministry of Finance through ‘Central Board Of Indirect Taxes And Customs’ Notification CBIC No. 104/2022- Customs (N.T.) and No. 103/2022-Customs (N.T.) dated 9^th December 2022 has notified the Postal Export (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2022 and has amended the ‘Exports by Post’ Regulations 2018 respectively for allowing postal authorities to set up, operate and maintain the PBE (Postal Bill of Export) Automated System for filing of electronic declaration for export of goods through Post

GJEPC ANNOUNCES THE ARTISAN AWARDS 2023 THEME – INDIAMODERNE

9th December 2022

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) announces the launch of the 6th edition of The Artisan Awards, country’s premier jewellery design competition. The prestigious annual contest invites designers from India and overseas to submit their entries, showcasing excellence and innovation in jewellery design

KALYAN JEWELLERS OFFERS RE-IMAGINED SHOPPING EXPERIENCE TO CUSTOMERS IN KARUR

2nd December 2022

Located at Old Bypass Road opposite Bus Stand, the newly renovated showroom will provide a luxurious shopping experience

INDIA GLOBAL CONNECT WITH MEXICO REVEALS GROWTH POTENTIAL

1st December 2022

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) organised its 17^th India Global Connect e-meeting on 29^th November 2022. This was first-ever India Global Connect with Mexico

INDIA-AUSTRALIA ECTA TO BOOST BILATERAL GEM & JEWELLERY TRADE TO $2 BILLION

30th November 2022

The historic India-Australia trade agreement is expected to unlock millions of dollars of additional trade due to the preferential access accorded towards India’s gem and jewellery exports to the island nation

DESIGNERS OF INDIA WILL HOST THEIR DESIGNERS’ FORUM WINTER 2022 IN SURAT

28th November 2022

This year, Designers of India (DOI) will host the Designers’ Forum Winter 2022, Powered by GIA, in association with SVAR Media, on November 30^th, 2022, from 9:00 am onwards at The Le Meridien, Surat, which will be followed by lunch

JAS: THE PREMIUM B2B SHOW CONCLUDED ON A SCINTILLATING NOTE

26th November 2022

JAS: The Premium B2B Show organized by Jewellers Association Jaipur from 18-21 November 22 at JECC Sitapura Jaipur hosted a remarkable exhibition of gems and jewellery to support the exhibitors and buyers of the jewellery industry

NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL AND VOGUE INDIA BRING FORCES OF FASHION TO INDIAN SHORES

25th November 2022

Conversations revolved around luxury, natural diamonds and fashion while also celebrating Indian jewellery with its artistry, craftsmanship and beyond

PNG JEWELLERS INAUGURATES ITS 36th STORE IN CHAKAN, PUNE

25th November 2022

India’s most trusted jewellery brand PNG Jewellers inaugurated its new store in Chakan yesterday. This new store takes its global store tally to 36 Stores!

IIJS SIGNATURE 2023 LAUNCHES “ONE EARTH” INITIATIVE FOR A GREENER PLANET

24th November 2022

In a major step towards sustainable development goals, IIJS Signature 2023, scheduled from 5th – 9th January 2023, is launching the “ONE EARTH” initiative in association with SankalpTaru Foundation

GJEPC COMMITTEE OF ADMINISTRATION INDUCTS 2 NEW MEMBERS AT ITS BOARD FOR 2022 – 24

22nd November 2022

Mr. Anil Virani joins Diamond Panel (Reserved Category for Status Holder Exporters) and Ms. Khushboo Ranawat (General Category) to serve in Gold Panel

INDIAN GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS GREW 7.90% TO ₹188183.89 CRORES IN APR – OCT 2022

19th November 2022

India’s robust gem & jewellery export performance in the first six months of the financial year 2022-23 has helped to maintain growth for the period April to October 2022, despite a sharp dip in exports in the month of October 2022. The decline in exports in the month of October or November is a seasonal trend consistent with previous years as manufacturing activities are either limited or units are closed because of the Diwali season. Traditionally, a spike in exports is seen once again post the Diwali holiday period

IIJS SIGNATURE TEAM TRAVELS ACROSS THE WORLD, INVITING BUYERS FOR THE UPCOMING SHOW

17th November 2022

As part of IIJS Signature 2023 promotion, IIJS team is visiting Abu Dhabi, Bahrain Bangladesh, Dubai, Malaysia, Nepal, Italy, Sharjah, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and Thailand through November & December

DRIVING CONSUMER PROTECTION: NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL LAUNCHES THE NEW EDITION OF THE ASSURE 2.0 PROGRAM ONLINE PORTAL

15th November 2022

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has announced the launch of the new ASSURE 2.0 online portal. The updated portal enables all purchasers of Diamond Verification Instruments (DVI) to browse through the Directory, understand the features and analyze the results of the new series of ASSURE testing

H.E. SUNJAY SUDHIR, AMBASSADOR OF INDIA TO UAE, INAUGURATES THE 2ND EDITION OF INTERNATIONAL GEM & JEWELLERY SHOW IN DUBAI

9th November 2022

Ms. Laila Suhail, CEO Strategic Alliance & Partnerships Sector, Dubai Economy and Tourism; Mr. Chandu Siroya, Vice Chairman, Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group (DGJG) were part of the opening ceremony, 350+ pre-registered visitors from 25+ countries are participating at IGJS Dubai, a range of products including plain gold jewellery, diamond & gemstones studded jewellery, etc. are exhibited at the show

LAUNCH OF FIRST DIGITAL JRSA COURSE BY GJSCI

8th November 2022

Digitalisation of courses have become the need of the hour as every sector is pivoting to digital solutions. The Gem and Jewellery Skill Council of India has stepped-up to go digital too and proudly announces the launch of its first ever Digital Course on “Jewellery Retail Sales Associate” job role in Hindi language

AKGSMA SUBMITS A PRE-BUDGET MEMORANDUM – 2023 TO HONOURABLE UNION FINANCE MINISTER OF INDIA, SMT. NIRMALA SITHARAMAN

5th November 2022

This Memorandum contains the various proposals for the Consideration of the Ministry of Finance, India while preparing the Budget and tax proposals for the financial year 2023-2024 by the Government of India

GJC ALL SET TO HOST THE INAUGURAL SHOW OF THE 6th EDITION OF PREFERRED MANUFACTURERS OF INDIA (PMI) AT BENGALURU – FROM 18th TO 20th NOVEMBER 2022

31st October 2022

All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the apex gem & jewellery trade body, has announced the 6^th Edition of Preferred Manufacturer of India (PMI) and is all set to present the first show at the garden city, Bengaluru

DE BEERS GROUP: NEW RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS KEY TRENDS SHAPING HOW YOUNGER GENERATIONS PERCEIVE, RESEARCH AND BUY DIAMONDS

28th October 2022

Ethical assurances, branded offerings, ‘phygital’ retail and Web3 experiences will define the new diamond world.

GOLD INDUSTRY COMMITS TO DECLARATION OF RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY PRINCIPLES

18th October 2022

The gold industry has come together, convened by LBMA and World Gold Council, to sign a Declaration of Responsibility and Sustainability Principles which formally expresses a shared commitment to operating in a responsible and sustainable way based on clear set of shared goals. The Declaration was announced at the LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference, Lisbon on 18th October

FESTIVE SEASON EXPECTATIONS FOR PLATINUM JEWELLERY

17th October 2022

Mr. Joy Alukkas, Joyalukkas India Ltd; Mr. Rajesh Kalyanaraman, Kalyan Jewellers; Mr. Suvankar Sen, Senco Gold & Diamonds; Mr. Saket Keshri, Ratnalaya Jewellers; Mr. Milan Shah, Kalamandir Jewellers; Mr. Manoj Soni, AB Jewels sharing their thoughts about their Expectations from Platinum Jewellery this Festive Season

ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF NEW CHAIRMAN OF GJSCI

17th October 2022

Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India scheduled its Board Meeting today at its registered office in SEEPZ, Mumbai.  Mr. Sanjay Kothari the Chairman of GJSCI who was elected in October 2018, has completed his term making way for a new Chairman to be elected by the Board

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS LAYS THE FOUNDATION OF ITS LARGEST JEWELLERY MANUFACTURING UNIT WITH AN INVESTMENT OF RS. 750 CRORES

15th October 2022

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains in the country, launched the construction of Malabar Gems & Jewellery Manufacturing unit in Telangana with a foundation stone laying ceremony. The facility is set to become the largest jewellery manufacturing unit of the group

BHIMA JEWELLERY OPENED NEW SHOWROOM AT VISAKHAPATNAM

14th October 2022

Bhima Jewellery has strengthened its retail presence in Visakhapatnam with the launch of its new showroom at Asilmetta in the state of Andhra Pradesh

THIS FESTIVE SEASON, CELEBRATE THE BOLD, CONFIDENT AND BEAUTIFUL ‘YOU’ WITH MIA BY TANISHQ’S UPBEAT CAMPAIGN, ‘#THISISME’

13th October 2022

With the festive season kicking in, the celebrations have already begun in full swing and with great deal of enthusiasm. To uplift the mood and revel in the festivities, Mia by Tanishq, one of India’s most fashionable jewellery brands launches #ThisIsMe campaign with an aim to celebrate the various facets of feminine strength while staying true to their identity with ‘This Is Me’

INDIAN GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS RISE 12.82% TO RS. 161545.06 CRORES IN APRIL – SEPTEMBER 2022

10th October 2022

For the period of April – Sep 2022: Gross exports of Cut & Polished diamonds grew 4.71% to Rs. 95805.48 crores, Gross export of Plain Gold Jewellery grew 26.92% to Rs. 16395.42 crores, Gross exports of all kinds of Studded Gold jewellery surged 23.43% to Rs. 22544.21 crores

CHRISTIAN TSE DESIGN & MANUFACTURING DISRUPTS FINE JEWELRY INDUSTRY WITH NEW ROBOTIC POLISHING SYSTEM

6th October 2022

Automated Polishing Robots Create Unparalleled Efficiency and Precision

DIWALI EDITION OF “INDIA GEM & JEWELLERY SHOW (GJS)” SECURES ROBUST SALES ORDERS FOR THIS FESTIVE SEASON

4th October 2022

More than 10,000 domestic & International buyers from 5 countries: UK, Dubai, Singapore, Malaysia and Bangladesh visited the expo

KALYAN JEWELLERS STRENGTHENS RETAIL FOOTPRINT IN NORTH INDIA WITH 2 NEW SHOWROOMS

4th October 2022

Luxurious new outlets at Gomti Nagar, Lucknow & Gold Souk, Gurugram from 8th October 2022

GIA INDIA HOLDS GRADUATION CEREMONY FOR BATCHES OF GIA GRADUATE DIAMOND DIPLOMA PROGRAM AND GIA GRADUATE DIAMOND DIPLOMA PROGRAM

4th October 2022

Vandana M Jagwani, a GIA Diamonds Graduate and Founder of Vandals – a laboratory-grown diamond jewellery brand, was the chief guest

RADHIKA APTE INAUGURATES INDIA’S FIRST EXCLUSIVE DIVINE LOUNGE IN PUNE

2nd October 2022

Famous actor Radhika Apte opened the Divine Lounge, India’s first of its kind exclusive lounge, at Ranka Jewellers, Chinchwad and dedicated it to Punekars on 30th September 2022. For Radhika Apte, this was déjà vu moment as she had been coming to Ranka Jewellers since her childhood and it was an honour to be invited as the Chief Guest

INDIA PAVILION SPARKLES AT THE JEWELLERY & GEM WORLD (JGW) SHOW IN SINGAPORE

30th September 2022

GJEPC Organized the India Pavilion at the Jewellery & Gem World (JGW) held from 27th to 30th September 2022 in Singapore

ORDERS WORTH INR 49407 CRORES PLACED AT IIJS PREMIERE 2022: HANSA REPORT

28th September 2022

IIJS Premiere contributes almost a quarter of the country’s total B2B annual sales of gems and jewellery

T S KALYANARAMAN PRESENTED THE ‘ANMOL RATNA AWARD’ AT NATIONAL JEWELLERY AWARDS 2022

28th September 2022

Mr. T. S. Kalyanaraman, Managing Director – Kalyan Jewellers has been recognized with the ‘Anmol Ratna’ Award at the National Jewellery Awards 2022 by All India Gems and Jewellery Council, for his pioneering approach towards business and the ambitious entrepreneurial spirit taking brand Kalyan Jewellers to new heights

PNG JEWELLERS BETS BIG ON FASHION FORWARD SILVER JEWELLERY UNDER “SILVOSTYLE – FASHION NEXT”

12th September 2022

Maharashtra Jewellery behemoth, PNG Jewellers is betting big on revitalized brand “Silvostyle Fashion Next”. The fashion forward and millennial friendly brand will be rolled out across 35 stores of PNG Jewellers in a shop in shop model, an Ecommerce store as well as Silvostyle Fashion Next Exclusive Boutiques

KALYAN JEWELLERS STRENGTHENS BRAND FOOTPRINT IN DELHI NCR WITH NEW SHOWROOM AT RAJOURI GARDEN

9th September 2022

Brings Kalyan Jeweller’s presence to 12 showrooms across Delhi – NCR

AISSHPRA GEMS AND JEWELS HAS JOINED HANDS WITH DE BEERS FOREVERMARK

9th September 2022

Mouni Roy graced the occasion wearing among the world’s most beautiful Natural De Beers Forevermark Diamonds

NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL NAMES NEW CELEBRITY AMBASSADOR, LILY JAMES AND UNVEILS NEXT GLOBAL ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

8th September 2022

The new “To Treasure, Now and Forever” campaign celebrates the longevity, beauty, and versatility of natural diamonds throughout all the roles one may play in life

JOYALUKKAS GROUP ACQUIRES THE LUXURIOUS LEONARDO AW 109 GRAND NEW HELICOPTER

3rd September 2022

World’s favourite jeweller, Joyalukkas, became the latest owner of the elegant, sleek and luxurious Leonardo AW 109 Grand New twin-engine helicopter said to be priced at around INR 90 crore

GJEPC ORGANIZES THE 6TH INDIA ROUGH GEMSTONE SOURCING SHOW (IRGSS) IN JAIPUR

1st September 2022

The 6th edition of the India Rough Gemstone Sourcing Show (IRGSS), organized by GJEPC, was inaugurated in Jaipur on 31st August 2022 by Shri Sugrive Meena, Commissioner of Customs, Jaipur

VIPUL SHAH TAKES CHARGE AS CHAIRMAN OF THE GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL FOR THE TERM SEPTEMBER 2022 – SEPTEMBER 2024

30th August 2022

Kirit Bhansali gets elected for the post of Vice Chairman, GJEPC

KALYAN JEWELLERS STRENGTHENS BRAND FOOTPRINT IN MUMBAI WITH NEW SHOWROOM AT DOMBIVALI

29th August 2022

Inaugurated by regional brand ambassadors Prabhu Ganesan, Kalyan Jewellers brings brand’s presence to 8 showrooms in Mumbai

KALYAN JEWELLERS ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF ITS SECOND SHOWROOM IN ORISSA

26th August 2022

Makes a foray in the ‘Silk City’ Brahmapur with showroom at City High School Road. To be inaugurated on 3^rd September at 10:30 AM

TIME AVENUE MUMBAI PRESENTED AN EXCLUSIVE SHOWCASE OF BVLGARI WORLD RECORD OCTO FINISSIMO WATCH COLLECTION

26th August 2022

The World Record Octo Finissimo Watch Collection & High Jewelry Watches were put on display at private members only club Jolie’s at Worli on the 25^th of August, 2022 from 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm.

EXPORTS OF PLAIN GOLD JEWELLERY CONTINUES ITS UPWARD TRAJECTORY POST INDIA-UAE CEPA

25th August 2022

Exports of plain gold jewellery gained traction post the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), as reflected by the increase in gem & jewellery exports since the agreement came into force on 1^st May 2022.

ON AKKINENI NAGARJUNA’S BIRTHDAY, RE-CREATE HIS ‘BANGARRAJU’ LOOK WITH KALYAN JEWELLERS

24th August 2022

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s leading jewellery brands, is celebrating brand ambassador Akkineni Nagarjuna’s birthday by urging fans to recreate his iconic look in the blockbuster movie – ‘Bangarraju’.

NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL AND VOGUE INDIA JOIN HANDS FOR SECOND EDITION OF DIAMOND FESTIVAL

23rd August 2022

Over the two days, the virtual festival will bring together experts and speakers to celebrate the sparkling world of natural diamonds

ARTISTIC CRAFTS BY BLANCPAIN

22nd August 2022

Blancpain’s Métiers d’Art studio located in the Vallée de Joux has created a one-of-a-kind timepiece bearing the image of Ganesh exclusively available at Time Avenue, Mumbai this Ganesh Chaturthi

JEWELONE ANNA NAGAR CHENNAI WELCOMES CUSTOMERS TO A BIGGER EXPERIENCE!

21st August 2022

An emerging jewellery retail brand from a company with a 38-year legacy in jewellery making, Guinness Record holder for creating World’s Largest Handmade Gold Chain. Jewel One, the jewellery brand from the house of one of India’s largest jewellery manufacturers, Emerald now comes to Anna Nagar, Chennai

KALYAN JEWELLERS CELEBRATES 75 YEARS OF INDIA’s INDEPENDENCE WITH EXCITING OFFERS

13th August 2022

‘Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ offer includes 75% off on making charges & Rs. 75 /- off per gram on the already discounted & standardized Kalyan Special Board Rate

NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL PRESENTS “PYAAR ACTUALLY: LOVE STORIES LIKE NO OTHER”, A PODCAST TO CELEBRATE LOVE WITH DIAMONDS

11th August 2022

Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has launched Pyaar Actually – Love Stories like No Other, India’s first ever branded podcast series, an anthology of love stories.

SVAR’s EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SRIRAM NATARAJAN, GIA INDIA ABOUT THE LATEST UPDATES ON GIA’s OFFERINGS

7th August 2022

Sriram Natarajan, Managing Director of GIA India, talks about the latest updates on GIA’s offerings and how they will help advance GIA’s consumer protection mission.

DEEPIKA PADUKONE GRACES GJEPC’S ‘JEWELLERS FOR HOPE’ CHARITY DINNER

5th August 2022

GJEPC amplifies mental health awareness by supporting Live Love Laugh Foundation

GIA INDIA TO SHOWCASE LATEST OFFERINGS AT IIJS PREMIERE 2022

3rd August 2022

Visit Booth #106A in Hall #1 for a peek at the digital GIA Diamond Dossier^®, new GIA app, GIA Match iD™ device and more

GJC IS ALL SET TO HOST THE 11TH EDITION OF THE NATIONAL JEWELLERY AWARDS 2022

28th July 2022

The 11th edition of the National Jewellery Awards (NJA-2022) is scheduled on 23rd September 2022

GJEPC ALONG WITH THE EMBASSY OF INDIA IN UAE ORGANIZES INDIA JEWELLERY EXPOSITION CENTRE (IJEX)

21st July 2022

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) along with the embassy of India in UAE organized the first-ever IJEX BSM in conjunction with IIJS Premiere 2022 roadshow on 19^th July in Dubai.

INDIA’S GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORTS WITNESS A GROWTH OF 21.41% TO RS. 25295.690 CRORE IN JUNE 2022

14th July 2022

India’s Gem & Jewellery Exports Witness A Growth Of 21.41% To Rs. 25295.690 crore In June 2022. Plain Gold Jewellery Exports To UAE Turn Positive In May-June Post India-UAE CEPA

GIA INDIA HOSTS GRADUATION CEREMONY FOR ITS JEWELRY DESIGN STUDENTS

7th July 2022

GIA India hosted the graduation ceremony for its Jewelry Design students at the Mumbai campus. Shrusshti Sharma, Director, Designers of India, was the chief guest for the event.

GIA INDIA ORGANIZES DIAMOND SEMINAR FOR FICCI FLO MEMBERS IN KOLKATA

4th July 2022

Diamond connoisseurs and diamond jewellery buyers attended the seminar

DE BEERS FORUM 2022 – A CELEBRATION OF 75 YEARS OF ‘A DIAMOND IS FOREVER’ FROM 29TH JUNE TO 1ST JULY IN MUMBAI

2nd July 2022

The De Beers Group, the world’s leading diamond company, held its annual Forum in Mumbai this week. The Forum brought together all its authorized partners, diamantaires, and manufacturers from across the country as well as key decision makers from the De Beers global team.

TANISHQ UNVEILS THE ‘RHYTHMS OF RAIN’ COLLECTION AT A LAUNCH EVENT IN MUMBAI

1st July 2022

An exclusive and niche launch event of Tanishq’s High Value Diamond collection, ‘Rhythms of Rain’ took place on 30th June 2022 at Taj lands, Mumbai.

INCREASE IN GST ON CUT & POLISHED DIAMONDS TO 1.5%, RESOLVES THE ISSUE OF ITC ACCUMULATION FOR THE SECTOR

30th June 2022

GST Council, in its 47th meeting held on 28th and 29th June 2022, has come up with revisions in GST rates for a series of products. With regards cut & polished diamonds, the GST has been increased from 0.25% to 1.5%

DE BEERS FORUM 2022 – A CELEBRATION OF 75 YEARS OF ‘A DIAMOND IS FOREVER’ COMMENCES FROM TODAY, 29TH JUNE TO 1ST JULY AT JW MARRIOTT SAHAR, MUMBAI

29th June 2022

De Beers Forum 2022 is back and this year it is a celebration of 75 years of the tagline ‘A Diamond is Forever.’ De Beers Forum 2022 has begun from today, 29th June to 1st July 2022 at JW Marriott Sahar, Mumbai.

PLATINUM GUILD INTERNATIONAL – INDIA BRINGS BACK ITS MOST COVETED FIFTH EDITION OF ‘PLATINUM BUYER-SELLER MEET’ (BSM) ON 14TH & 15TH JULY IN BENGALURU

28th June 2022

Making a comeback after a hiatus of two years, this meet is organized exclusively for the authorised platinum jewellery manufacturers & retailers of India under the PGI Programme.

JOYALUKKAS HOSTS SOLITAIRE SHOW WITH DE BEERS FOREVERMARK AT THEIR COIMBATORE STORES

24th June 2022

Joyalukkas hosts a solitaire show with De Beers Forevermark at their Coimbatore Stores. De Beers Forevermark, the world’s leading and trusted diamond jewellery brand, will showcase a collection of over 1000 diamond solitaires.

ALROSA INFORMS ON THE SITUATION REGARDING THE NEXT COUPON PAYMENT UNDER EUROBOND 2027

24th June 2022

PJSC ALROSA provides the following update on the coupon payment of $7,750,000 due 25 June 2022 on $500,000,000 Eurobonds issued by Alrosa Finance S.A. (Luxembourg) (the Issuer) and maturing in 2027.

PNG JEWELLERS LAUNCHES EXCLUSIVELY DESIGNED PLATINUM JEWELLERY FOR MEN

22nd June 2022

PNG Jewellers in association with Platinum Guild International is celebrating the “Men of Platinum” for the month of June 2022. The campaign is being run across all PNG Jewellers store in India. One of Indian cricket’s brightest stars’ KL Rahul is associated with the campaign.

MALABAR GOLD & DIAMONDS TO INVEST RS 9,860 CRORE OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS

8th June 2022

This was announced jointly by Malabar Group chairman MP Ahammed and Malabar Gold & Diamonds India Operations Managing Director O. Asher at an Investors’ Round Table held in Kochi recently.

NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL FORAYS INTO UAE; ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH THREE LEADING JEWELLERY RETAILERS

7th June 2022

The global authority on natural diamonds joins hands with Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Jawhara Jewellery and La Marquise Jewellery as trusted partners to create desirability for diamonds among consumers.

PLATINUM AS A VALUE GENERATOR IN DRIVING SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS FOR BRANDS AMID DISRUPTIONS

29th May 2022

Platinum’s differentiating qualities and potential for higher margins make it central to jewellery branding strategies

GJEPC Opens Nomination Entries for The 48th Edition of India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA)

24th May 2022

The high performance of platinum as a metal and the emotional connections it builds with consumers make it an optimal choice for differentiation within the fine jewellery industry.

The Natural Diamond Council Launches the Second Edition of their Jewellery Trend Report

23rd May 2022

MANDATORY HALLMARKING INTO THE SECOND PHASE FROM 1ST JUNE 2022

1st May 2022

From 1st June 2022, the second phase of mandatory hallmarking is being implemented by making Hallmarking of gold jewellery/artefacts fully mandatory in the existing 256 districts and 32 new districts covered with AHC